He had 50/50 in his sights and said “let’s just get it all done tonight.
Now THAT is what I’m talking about.
Such a great response by Schumaker.
But he isn’t going to take the cheap way out and intentionally walk Ohtani to prevent the inevitable.
He’s got a pitcher who has a job to do, he just didn’t do it.
Baseball karma is real folks, the baseball gods are always watching.
Schumaker didn’t want the wrath of the gods coming down on him anymore than they already have.
He’s had to manage the Marlins for gods sake, that’s tough enough.