Charles Cherney/APCasey Blake wrist-fives Jerry Sands after the rookie outfielder threw out Aramis Ramirez in the sixth inning.Jerry Sands has the most relaxed batting stance. His bat is slung low on his shoulder like a hobo's knapsack, projecting the calm of a traveler with little to his name but untold adventures ahead.Sands has finished his first week in the big leagues, and like any vagabond's journey, it's had its highs and lows. There was his crowd-pleasing debut double, but soon after, an 0-for-16 skid with but a bases-loaded walk as a highlight.Sands may yet end up back in the minor leagues before his career takes full flight – the same happened to predecessors like Matt Kemp, who continued to key the Dodger offense in today's 7-3 victory over the Cubs. Even a
Dodgers end Sands' first week on winning note
Published April 24, 2011 at 6:35 PM
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