When Ty Kaunas hammered a towering home run against USC (March 28), he did more than clear the fences. He announced the arrival of a new powerhouse in the Big Ten. However, what began as a display of raw strength has quickly evolved into a masterclass in elite plate discipline. Far from being a "swing-at-everything" rookie, the freshman shortstop has forced the nation to take notice of his veteran-level eye. With 39 walks, ranking him second in the conference and second among all NCAA freshmen, Kaunas has proven that he is just as dangerous taking a ball as he is hitting one out of the park. He’s a tactical anchor who has officially become "that guy" every opposing pitcher fears to face. Since March 28, "playing well" feels like a massive understatement. Kaunas has been operating with a level of efficiency that almost seems unfair to opposing pitchers.…