Whenever a member of the Cincinnati Reds hits a walk-off dinger, they get a Gatorade bath, presumably a slice or two of pizza, and top billing here as the JNMHSotG. Today, that lucky man was Phillip Ervin, whose 11th inning blast ended this series on a high note, as the Reds scrambled back to get a series split against the Philadelphia Phillies.
Well done, Phlerv. Well done.
On another Star note, Sonny Gray missed out on the National League Pitcher of the Month Award for the month of August despite being completely brilliant last month, pitching to a 0.