Dallas Morning News · May 23, 2017
Did incident with Miguel Cabrera help light 'fire' for Texas Rangers reliever Sam Dyson?
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Carlos Osorio/AP Texas Rangers relief pitcher Sam Dyson throws during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers, Sunday, May 21, 2017, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)BOSTON - It's not often you credit Miguel Cabrera with helping improve a pitcher's performance, particularly if the pitcher is a Ranger.
There is always a first time for everything.
Detroit's Cabrera lined a double off struggling Rangers reliever Sam Dyson Sunday night, then drew the reliever's ire when he appeared to be signaling to home when Dyson was throwing a changeup. It led to a bit of a staredown between the pitcher and slugger and a wholly different Dyson.