Human Element Rings Up Game-Ending Strikeout For The Cardinals
by Chris Thompson from Deadspin > Sports News Without Fear, Favor or Compromise on (#2VG9D)
Here's the scene: top of the ninth inning, two down, bases loaded, down 2-1. The batter is a rookie, and this is his first ever major league plate appearance. That was the situation Nats rookie Adrian Sanchez found himself in last night, stepping to the plate with a chance to bring home at least the tying run in the"