We decided its because he's patient enough to work the walk and he's a pretty good right fielder. But, of late, his hitting is non-existant. Like to see Damon earn his fat paycheck, too. I think Joe needs to rotate those young kids he's got on the bench a little more with the Getting Old team. Didja watch the Phillies mop the floor with the Dodgers? They're gonna be tough. I don't know why Swisher is still in the line up.