Another win. It was fun to see the understudies come up big in the ninth to secure the comeback.
More important than the result this afternoon, though, is that Addison Barger was forced to leave in the first inning after taking a Garrett Crochet fastball off the hand. To add insult to injury, it was eventually decided that he hadn’t checked his swing, so instead of going to first for him, Charles McAdoo was forced to enter a PA with two strikes.
Barger’s injury was described as a finger contusion. Hopefully that means that they don’t think any bones are broken. I assume it’ll be at least a few days before we see him again, but if it’s only that we’ll have to count ourselves lucky.
On to the game itself. The…