Astros @ Phillies, 8/26/2024

Bloop double puts Phillies at 2B and 3B, two outs

And that’ll be all for Blanco. Neris in

Neris with a big strikeout to end the threat.

Through six…2-2 ballgame

Ok, gotta rattle the bats, boys

So happy to see Hector back where he belongs.

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It is so good to see that guy in an Astros uniform.

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Kerkering in for the Phils

So we have Hector and Orion pitching in this one

Only guy named Orion in MLB history.

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Let’s belt one off him

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Also the only Kerkering in MLB history

I’m waiting for a guy named Agamemnon.

Bregman with a 2-out single

I always thought Cassiopeia would make a nice girl’s name.

“Up to the plate strides Odysseus, and what a long journey to the majors it’s been for this young man…”

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Yordan grounds out 3U

At the Stretch…2-2

That guy threw some pretty tough pitches to Yordan.

Ort in. Not sure his place in the Greek pantheon

There have been three Ulysses in MLB history.

Ulyssi.

“Oedipus really hit that mother hard, Cotton.”
“You ain’t lying, Pepper, he murdered that ball, like he was beating dead a deadbeat dad,”

Turner with a 2-out double