With a rain delay in progress and a first-inning popout already on the books, Kansas Metropolis Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino determined it was time to see if a shave would change his fortunes on the plate.
“I have been terrible, and apparently it is mustache Might,” Pasquantino joked after dropping most of his beard throughout the 57-minute rain delay and preserving his mustache. “I used eight razors. I minimize my mole. I used to be bleeding a bit bit, however I acquired it executed.”
Not solely did Pasquantino get the shaving executed, however he additionally linked on a 3-2 pitch from Baltimore Orioles reliever Seranthony Dominguez for a 422-foot residence run that helped the Royals safe a 4-0 win on Saturday evening at Camden Yards.
Earlier than Saturday evening, Pasquantino was 3-for-18 by way of 4 video games of the Royals’ present six-game highway journey that ends Sunday in Baltimore. Nevertheless, he is made probably the most of these hits and others, accumulating 10 RBI in his final 14 video games after Saturday’s solo shot.