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That and the Armando Galarraga no... In Detroit?
Yeah.
Those two things stuck in my head.
So Ben Davis, it was the early 2000s when Curt Schilling was on the Diamondbacks.
And he had a no-hitter going into the eighth, and Ben Davis is his light-hitting catcher, and he dragged a bunt up the first baseline to break up the no-hitter.
That kind of tells you all you need to know about Ben Davis then.
Yeah, so Bob Brenly was the manager.
He went nuts on the guy.
Everybody was killing him and saying, you know, you don't do that.
And then he was like, it was a close game.
It was 2-0.
I want to get on base.
So, yeah.
That's interesting.
Ben Davis.
Did he get one in his ear hole the next time he came out?
That I don't remember.
But I remember at the time defending and saying, it's a 2-0 game.
The guy's mowing everybody down.
I mean, if it was a 10-0 game, I think that would be Bush League.