“I think the interaction with the fans is going to be really interesting to follow,” A.J Hinch said.
With that proximity comes the possibility for conflict, of course, which was Hinch’s point.
“Our players had fun with the fans, but they’re pretty close,” Hinch said. “They love the ’pen. This is one of the best pens in baseball when it comes to where the players can see and the training facility underneath. That’s rare to have that on the visiting side. That was awesome.”Article content While he wasn’t predicting trouble, he noted that the mix of warm summer nights and ice-cold beverages can occasionally lead to lines being crossed.
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