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Former Rockies first-round pick Greg Reynolds whose career cratered after punching naked man on LSD gets $2.3 million

Former MLB pitcher Greg Reynolds said his pitching hand was never the same after he punched a raving naked man on LSD who attacked him and tried to break into his Half Moon Bay home. The movement on the Stanford prospect’s heater that had flustered big-league hitters was gone.

On Monday evening, a San Mateo County jury awarded Reynolds and his wife some consolation: $2.3 million from the man he said he punched in self-defense and from the neighbor who had invited that man over for an acid party that turned into a bad trip.

“It was a tragic case where people’s selfish behavior cost Mr.