Word: walsh
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...history are gone. There may be at least 8 million species of life on the planet right now, but there are many millions more that exist only as fossils or in the mind's eye of zoologists. In this week's cover story for our annual Environment issue, Bryan Walsh writes that there have been five great waves of extinction in the planet's history--the most recent being 65 million years ago when the dinosaurs bit the dust. Now, he suggests, we may be entering the sixth. Some 1 in 4 mammals are under threat, and conservationists estimate that...
...just wants to be a contributor on the team,” Walsh says of Douglas...
...didn’t really revamp my swing or the way I play, but I just try to slow it down and work on little things, like hitting the ball the other way. Then everything else sort of falls into place.” According to Walsh, Rogers has also gotten better at prolonging at-bats, giving himself more opportunities to crush one over the fence...
...used to have trouble with offspeed pitches, but now he’s battling those off” Walsh notes. “He’s also gotten much better at fighting when he’s behind in the count. He’s figured it out, fouling off some pitches...I always felt he was on the verge of putting it together...
...you’d have told me those guys would be in the heart of our lineup a couple years ago, I might not have predicted it, but they’re really proving themselves this year,” Walsh says...