“I’ve probably had way more fun than you’re supposed to,” Terry Francona said on Wednesday, before his final home game as Guardians manager.
) lost. We were winning by a lot, so we were gonna win that game and clinch the division. We looked up at the scoreboard and saw had lost. I wasn’t playing, I just remember looking and he looked at me and we made eye contact and it was just this smile of, ‘Dude, we did it. No one believed that we were gonna win this division and we just won this division.’ Just without even saying anything. Just looking into his eyes, like he could feel the love. That’s a moment that I’ll never forget.
Francona hit .311 in 62 games that year, but as he tells the story, “I had very little chance” against Gubicza, who tossed a complete game that day.Manuel: “If that was me, that’s where I’d hit it. You just massage one over to third.” In 2016, his bullpen usage, a necessary method of deployment based on the lagging health of the rotation, was considered revolutionary. Not by him, of course. He sidestepped all credit in favor ofand Cody Allen, who, by the way, was in attendance on Wednesday night for Francona’s swan song.
“It made me feel like that was the most important thing they were going to do that winter,” Quatraro said.Francona resisted answering questions about how he might feel during his final home game, his final week, his final innings as Cleveland manager.On the field beside first and third base the Guardians painted “Thank you Tito.” Everyone in the organization sported the red T-shirts with the same slogan. Mills flew in for the occasion.
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