Padres pitcher Joe Musgrove’s strong showing against the Mets took an unexpected turn Sunday night thanks to a curious stoppage in the bottom of the sixth inning
’s strong showing against the Mets took an unexpected turn Sunday night thanks to a curious stoppage in the bottom of the sixth inning.
The umps checked behind Musgrove’s ears, which appeared to be noticeably shiny throughout the night, hand, glove and hat as fans inside Citi Field booed the bizarre pause in play. The brief check did not yield any results, allowing the game to resume as normal.
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