Mike Yastrzemski not only boosted the Giants on Sunday with a walk-off home run — his first as a major leaguer — but he may have inspired a Final Jeopardy! clue.
Q: On July 21, 2019, Mike Yastrzemski hit a walk-off home run to lift the Giants over the Mets. Carl Yastrzemski, Mike’s grandfather, hit four walk-offs in his Hall of Fame career. Are these the only grandfather and grandson to both hit major league walk-offs?
Player 1: “Yes.”
Alex: “That is incorrect, and you lose everything.”
Player 2: “Yes.”
Alex: (exhales dramatically). “That, too, is wrong, and you lose everything.