Astros analyst Jeff Bagwell predicts wild pitch right before it happens, amazes play-by-play man Todd Kalas Aaron Bummer had thrown just two wild pitches on the season before Jeff Bagwell nailed this prediction.
07/17/2021
During Friday night’s game between the Houston Astros and Chicago White Sox, Baseball Hall of Famer Jeff Bagwell showed off a Tony Romo-esque ability to correctly predict a play immediately before it happens.
White Sox reliever Aaron Bummer had a 1-2 count on Astros batter Yuli Gurriel with a runner at first base in the top of the seventh inning. Bagwell, an Astros analyst for AT&T SporstNet Southwest, said, “I could see a wild pitch comin’. Slider in the dirt. There it is, curveball/slider.”
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