“It’s a slap in the face, a little bit, you know?” Verdugo said. “That’s the way I think of it. You got [Hernandez] up there, right versus lefty, [and he] hits lefties extremely well. It’s the baseball play. But, for me, I carry that with a little bit of an extra chip on my shoulder.

Source: Los Angeles Times April 17, 2019 05:15 UTC