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Josh Johnson's quiet dominance

Sunday, June 21, 2009

It was midway through Marlins pitcher Josh Johnson's latest piece of dominance Saturday night when Yankees second baseman Robinson Cano turned and mentioned to Marlins catcher John Baker that he was struggling to figure out what Johnson was throwing. This is why Cano and Nick Swisher and other Yankees kept swinging at pitches that bounced in the dirt as if they were sportswriters picking up a bat for the first time. But hitting isn't that easy when Johnson throws a fastball that seems to move o ...

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