Ned Yost asked Royals to 'finish off' the Angels ... and so they did
Before the Royals took on the Angels in Game 3 of the ALDS, Royals manager Ned Yost went down the line telling all of his players, "Hey, I know one of you guys took my No. 1 manager coffee mug. I'm not mad, but if someone can please return it, I'd appreciate it."
No, not really. Instead, like he was playing Mortal Kombat or was an action hero in a direct-to-VHS '80s film, he told his players "Let's finish them off!"
Nine innings and a Billy Butler steal later:
This was Ned Yost's message:
Michael Clair writes about baseball for Cut4. He believes stirrup socks are an integral part of every formal outfit and Adam Dunn's pitching performance was baseball's greatest moment.
