Some friendly advice for all of the Debbie Downers out there moping about Paul Goldschmidt’s tepid April start for the Diamondbacks:
Get some perspective, people!
The Diamondbacks are one of just four teams in the major leagues to have already reached 10 wins and yet their rock of a first baseman is hitting only .236 with two doubles, two home runs and six RBIs and, judging from the noise, you’d think the season is over. Please.
Although it’s true Goldschmidt isn’t tearing the cover off the ball, a little history lesson is in order. A year ago at exactly this same point in the season, Goldschmidt was batting just .