Jesse Winker is never going to run like Jesse Owens. But Winker took upon himself to get a little faster during baseball’s unscheduled break.
“I ran a ton,” he said. “(Strength and conditioning coach) Sean Marohn had me running. I was taking fly balls from (David Bell), and I just ran a ton. I think that was the best way to stay in shape for me, personally. Everything else – throwing and hitting – I’ve always trusted that would be there when it’s time to go do that. Keeping my body in shape throughout this quarantine was my No.