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Digging in a little deeper

By Eric Neel
Page 2

Thursday, March 2, 2006

We're pretty easily distracted. This is why three-card monte works, again and again. This is why lawmakers are able to attach porky legislative amendments to bills at will. And this is why, when a certain San Francisco left fielder squeezes into a halter top and dons a brassy wig, we confuse the show for the story. Unless he's handling his business in the field, and is good for somewhere north of 400 at-bats (both of which seem exceedingly unlikely), the fate of the 2006 Giants doesn't really h ...

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