It’s not every year one of the starting pitchers for Game 3 of the American League Championship Series brings a drone to his press conference to explain his injury situation.
Welcome to the 2016 ALCS, and these Cleveland Indians.
Trevor Bauer had the assailant behind his lacerated pinkie finger with him on Sunday, the one that warranted 10 stitches and forced the Indians to bump his ALCS start back from Game 2 to Monday’s Game 3 in Toronto.
“Yeah, I brought my friend to answer any questions about what happened that I can't answer,” he said.