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Source: Fox News
Summary
Cal Raleigh, Seattle Mariners’ catcher, ended his 38-game hitless streak with two singles in the seventh and ninth innings. Raleigh, who hit 60 home runs last season, had the longest single-season hitless streak in MLB since 2011. He credited a teammate for advice to wash off “bad mojo” and showered in full uniform Monday night.
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The game followed a familiar script.
Raleigh struggled early, with three quick outs, but broke out of his slump with a single in the seventh and another in the ninth.
He credited a teammate’s advice to wash off “bad mojo” and showered in full uniform Monday night, a move that surprisingly worked.
And, of course, he took a foul tip near his manhood, because why not?
This one felt recognizable early.
Raleigh’s struggles were well-documented, and his teammates seemed relieved when he finally broke the slump.
Author: Evan Null
