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Jose Ramirez has a very important question for new teammate Brad Hand

CLEVELAND, OH - JULY 13: Jose Ramirez #11 of the Cleveland Indians looks out from the dugout before the start of the game against the New York Yankees at Progressive Field on July 13, 2018 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Indians defeated the Yankees 6-5. (Photo by David Maxwell/Getty Images) (David Maxwell/Getty Images)
By Matt Monagan

The Indians struck a deal to acquire All-Star closer Brad Hand from the Padres on Thursday. Hand has compiled 45 saves, a 12.3 K/9 and a 2.47 ERA since 2017. He'll help to solidify a bullpen that's struggled at times this season. 
While his new Cleveland teammates are probably pretty excited to have him, Jose Ramirez had a very important question for Hand. If answered incorrectly, it might actually hold up the deal:


If you do play, Brad, don't challenge Jose on the Moo Moo Farm course.

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