Everyone, even Astros fans, was probably deflated after Yu Darvish gave up his only hit in the bottom of the ninth with two outs already in the bag. Fourteen strikeouts, no bases on balls. And just a split second’s reaction time, as the ball bounced between his legs, separating Darvish from perfection.
It’s not really my intention to write about baseball every night. But the season is opening with some really great games. If you were ever going to pick a year to get into baseball, this is looking like the year to do it.
At last he didn’t lose it on a bad call.
Dear God, don’t remind me.
AND HE WAS MY PRESEASON CY YOUNG PICK!
FUCK YOU, TIM MCCARVER!
It’s so hard to be an Astros fan. But the tickets? So cheap. (Well, comparatively).