One way or another, a Snitker will win the World Series.
The Atlanta Braves will take the field under the eye of manager Brian Snitker, a baseball lifer who's reached the World Series at last. The Houston Astros will take swings under the tutelage of Troy Snitker, the team's hitting coach and Brian's son. Baseball's a fathers-and-sons sport, but rarely at the most elite level.
"I don't think it's anything we ever even dreamed of," Troy said Monday. "To be in the big leagues at the same time while he's a Major League manager and I'm in the big leagues here, just that alone would be very special.