If I had a nickel for every time a baseball hit a roof and then bounced down into a glove for an out in a 2026 Division Series Postseason game, I'd have two nickels.
Which isn't a lot, but it's crazy it happened twice.
People say they want old-school? Well, the ump expanding the zone on 3-2 in a legendary pitcher's final game when the opponent is out of challenges is as old-school as it gets.
Completely unironically, how can you not be romantic about baseball?
This angle gets me, where he’s just kind of standing there soaking it in, then sees his daughter and smiles, then instantly melts into tears … whew. Hell of a run, 35.
You might be old school, but you’ll never be “Justin Verlander still throwing 95 mph in his 21st big league season while wearing @Reebok spikes” old school.
JV is one of the last of his kind, a nearly extinct breed of true ace starting pitchers.