Daniel Bard
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Even those Blue Jays guys, even though they didn't win it, it may not be in baseball history like it is when you win it, but it's the home run by Bichette.
Unbelievable.
I was watching that.
I don't know Bo at all.
But to watch him, he's clearly in a lot of pain.
he's choosing to play hurt despite, you know, being a few days away from free agency, knowing that that might hurt his stock or make his, you know, make his knee worse or whatever it was and choosing to be out there because he wanted to be a part of it.
And he knew he might be able to help.
And then he hits that, you know, would have been the biggest home run in the series if they had won it.
I just thought that was such a cool moment.
You know, he couldn't run the bases, but didn't need to when he hit the Homer.
So yeah,
Moments like that, I love it as a baseball fan, and I appreciate moments when people step into a situation that's really, really hard with so much pressure, and they're able to perform.
I know the emotions that probably went into that for him, his trainers,
His coaches, the GM who made the decision to put him on the roster even though he's hurt, all those things.
Those are just cool moments where hard decisions, hard things happen, and it kind of works out.
They didn't win the game, but that moment was cool to watch.
they won the one world series, I think in 95 or six or whatever it was.
But, you know, I watched 15 years of Braves teams and those guys were my heroes, you know, they didn't win it every year.
It's just like, you don't realize how many people you're having an impact on.
I think till you get out of it or you have kids or, you know, the only thing we have is think back to what, when we were kids, you know, and if we grew up fans and,