Bret Boone ESPN Network: ESPN.com NBA.com ABCSports EXPN ... FANTASY Bret Boone Page 2 staff No one epitomizes the Seattle Mariners ' dream season more than Bret Boone If Angelina Jolie dated the real-life M's second baseman, she'd find him "a complete joy." The All-Star second baseman is not only hitting a career-best .325, he's already established career highs for homers (26) and RBIs (104) with 44 games still left in the regular season. So, how did Boone go from being a slightly above average second baseman to a leading MVP candidate? Page 2 recently grilled him with our 10 Burning Questions to try to find out. 1. Angelina Jolie is filming a movie where she dates the Mariners second baseman. What would dating you feel like? Boone: "A complete joy. Ask my wife. It's a dream. And a pain in the neck. Ask my wife." 2. So who should play you in that movie? Pitt Boone: "Some stud. Maybe Brad Pitt." 3. You have a reputation for being, how shall we put this, very confident. Are you cocky? Boone: "I'm not. I play around with it and have fun. But I'm not cocky. I have a respect for the game, and I know how hard it is. I appreciate the game. I say some things that people think I'm cocky, but I don't really believe those things." 4. So what's the big difference this year in how well you're hitting? | |
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