At the Reds spring training camp in late March, murmurs started to surface that he was the "hottest thing" in camp. Landrith was a star in the sandlots of Detroit and at Michigan State University. He desperately wanted to play professional baseball with the Detroit Tigers, crying when his father convinced him to sign with Cincinnati.
At the Reds spring training camp in late March, rumors circulated that he was "the hottest thing" in camp. Landrith had been a star on Detroit's sandlots and at Michigan State University. He yearned to play professional baseball for the Detroit Tigers but cried when his father convinced him to sign with Cincinnati.