Orioles 9, Astros 7: Earl Weaver offence doesn't work for the Astros

Jul 24 2017 by The Crawfish Boxes

 

McCullers stumbles and the bullpen can't hold the Astros lead.

Former Baltimore Orioles manager Earl Weaver was famously a fan of great pitching and the three-run home run. Weaver said:

“Pitching and three-run homers.” Weaver explained, “pitching keeps you in the games. Home runs win the game. Your most precious possessions on offense are your 27 outs, if you play for one run, that’s all you’ll get.”

The Astros implemented the Earl Weaver offence on Sunday with two...

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