Giants' loss to Pirates encapsulates the highs and lows of watching young players
The New York Times -

With one out in the bottom of the ninth inning on Tuesday night, the Giants’ win probability was 99.4 percent. The next 1,000 times the have a four-run lead with nobody on and two outs left in the game, they’ll win 994 of those games. Which is another way of saying that six times out of every thousand, baseball is going to teach you a lesson. It might be a specific lesson about a specific player, or it might be a general lesson about the sport that you’ll carry with you forever, like a...

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