“Can someone tell Paul O’Neill what a drag bunt is? Juan Soto pushed a bunt for a base hit. Not a drag bunt, Paul! A drag bunt is when a lefty hitter drags the ball toward first base and sprints to beat the throw. Geez, know the baseball terms!” — Rick Santry, Allendale N.J.
Not to further confuse the situation, Rick, but a “drag bunt” can also be when a person in drag bakes a Bundt cake.
The Orioles were swept in Houston by the Ratstros.
They host the Guardians next.
O’s rook Cade Povich is 0-1 but has allowed 1 run in his last 10 ²/₃.
Tanner Bibee has given up seven runs in his last 11 innings on the road.
$50 on the Orioles.
And it is time to use our bad luck as a weapon. Rooting for the Oilers to come back from the 0-3 hole and win the Stanley Cup.
So … $50 on the Panthers.
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Yandy Diaz hit a leadoff homer off the Pirates’ Paul Skenes.
The rookie phenom didn’t give up another run, but Aaron Civale was equal to the task, allowing a run as well.
Pittsburgh’s pen leaked, and the Rays won, 3-1. Winner.
Down -767 jorgecantus.