Tonight’s game was a game of “unbelievables.” There’s no other way to say it. There was stunning baseball all around. It wasn’t one of those nail biter games. It was that nice, steady pace that had you hanging on each inning wondering what other micro-story would emerge in this game. It’s that type of game that has you feeling confident all the way into the 10th inning.
So, let’s eat dessert first. Here are some of the “unbelievables”:
Unbelievable #1: Trevor Plouffe made a stunning defensive play that saved Kendall Graveman’s bacon. With bases loaded and Graveman sporting 92 pitches, the bullpen was up and getting warm.