Posted on 10/12/2015 1:11:25 PM PDT by Red Badger
The way to stop a bunting attack has always been to pitch up and in.
But players today don’t bunt. In the old days of the Negro Leagues, you couldn’t play for the legendary Rube Foster unless you could bunt a ball into a cap he had placed on the ground.
With Darrell Evans, “the greatest mediocre player in baseball history,” according to Frank Robinson.
That was more a horrible Astros bullpen and a bad hop.
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