Royals comeback falls short, lose 6-3

Photo by Victor Decolongon/Getty Images Jakob Junis had another rough outingBefore I talk about the game let me just ask a question. Who invented time zones? Can someone lend me their time machine so I can have a conversation with that person? This is just way too late to be awake for the end of an 8.5 inning baseball game.

Jakob Junis, you may have heard, has a terrific slider. That was in full view tonight. Angels hitters flailed at it helplessly all night long. When Junis could throw a slider, things were good. But Junis can’t only throw sliders. He also has to throw some fastballs. His fastball isn’t particularly fast by modern standards. It sat around 92 MPH, tonight. You can work with…