Josh Harrison

Welcome to Behind the Plate With DJ, a weekly look at what is going on in the world of baseball. This series will weigh in on the interesting, the controversial, and the downright cool. The play of the week could be an incredible play or an unusual one. If something made you scratch your head, you will probably find it here. So sit back, relax,…

http://gty.im/454355026 Once an unknown baseball player for the Pittsburgh Pirates that was on the fence of making the big leagues out of camp or being sent down to minors. Josh Harrison, 27-years old, had a breakout campaign in 2014 and reaped the rewards today receiving a 4-year $27.3 M contract extension. In 2014 he knocked 58 total extra-base…