Bengie stood with his back to the cellophane as the celebration unspooled in front of him, sprayed champagne showering his begoggled brother.
“He is a very serious guy with the game,” said Bengie, a former World Series catcher and current Cardinals Spanish broadcaster. “To now see him smile like this?”
I thought back to that day at Winter Warm-Up. January 2018. Yadi said he'd play three more years, through his contract, “and then, I'm done.” Since then, some people around Yadi have lobbied him to play a fourth, per Derrick Goold of the Post-Dispatch. Either way, 2020 or 2021 could likely be Yadi's last season.