LOS ANGELES -- Dee Gordon was the main character in tales of hope and amazement in this city of stars before he even had his named inked onto a major league lineup card.Before games at Dodger Stadium, coaches and scouts would dish stories of his speed and how he could put the stadium in awe by turning walks into triples. He was also a shortstop, a glamour position that hadn't been occupied by anyone glamorous here in years.Yeah, Dee Gordon was going to be flashy, maybe even taking over the nickname his father Tom "Flash" Gordon made popular among seamheads as a reliever for more than 20 seasons.
Gordon hoping to fulfill his promise
Published April 10, 2014 at 1:35 AM
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