The Nationals scored six in the eighth to make a comeback and—
Forget all that.
Did you see what Bryce Harper did in the third inning?
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Game 119 // First Inning // “Big Fly, Ohtani-San!”
This league is in desperate need of a superstar.
A household name. A national name. From California to New York Island. From the red wood forest to the Gulf Stream waters.
This land was made for Shohei Ohtani.
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Game 116 // First Inning // The Giancarlo Debut
First game, first inning.
The second pitch of his Yankee career.
Gone.
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Game 109 // Eighth Inning // The Aaron Hicks Game
BOTTOM OF THE EIGHTH: YANKEES 5 (0) – 3 RED SOX
It’s August. It’s Yankee Stadium. Boston vs. New York. It’s a soldout ballpark and a hell of a lot on the line.
The Red Sox have won eight straight. The Yankees slipping farther behind by the day, toward that crossroads that says: Accept your Wild Card fate!
Red Sox up 3-0. Four and a half games up in the A.L. East.
And, then, the beginnings of a rally. From the tip of Brett Gardner’s toe, center of Yankee Baseball Universe, for just a moment. Continue reading “Game 109 // Eighth Inning // The Aaron Hicks Game”
Game 107 // Ninth Inning // Christian the Redeemer
TOP OF THE NINTH: RED SOX 9 – (8) 10 INDIANS
This last inning at Fenway, grand finale to the Austin Jackson Catch Game.
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