Soon it sinks in that they will have to face him later. Trying to stop the tying run from scoring, Michael smoothly grabs Alex’s throw and fires home. xx video He throws to Jeff covering first. After two strong swings, he knows now to protect the plate. Of course, high fastballs are real tough to bunt. As the pitcher delivers the pitch, he quickly steps back, ready to swing away. A hard grounder to second, hitting a rut, bounds over Jeff’s glove into center. He holds up but the pitch is called strike one. Bewildered, Jeff looks at Sean. Michael crushes it to the opposite field. Safe is the call. Jeff stumbles, but grabs the ball and tosses to Karim at first for the third out. Safe is the call.
