The current end-of-season set between the Rockies and Dodgers is so packed with drama, the postseason itself may seem like a let-down.
Among the dramatic highlights of tonight’s game, which I listened to via MLB.com, we had Manny Ramirez, the 2004 World Series MVP, idiot savant of the batters box, supposedly immune to pressure and possessed of a “natural” swing and hitting ability that is matched only by guys enshrined in the Hall of Fame, at the plate with men on and the Dodgers having climbed to within 4-3 of the Rockies…
Strike out.
Not just strike out, but strike out for the 6th time in a row. Manny has not put a ball in play since Tuesday.
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