Saturday, July 7, 2007

mortal lock defined

Brad Hawpe was down to his last strike before the Rockies would take a 6-5 loss when he delivered a deep blast to center for a home run off closer Antonio Alfonseca....

1 comment:

Sarge said...

"Closer" Alfonseca? Isn't that like "peacemaker" Cheney?

Calling Alfonseca a closer voids the word of any meaning.

If we use the word closer for him, we have to start using it for anybody who has ever thrown a baseball.

Proven veterans. God loves them more.