Astros’ Ronel Blanco had ‘the stickiest stuff’ felt on glove since crackdown, ump says
Houston Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco, who pitched a no-hitter earlier this season, was ejected from Tuesday night’s game against the Oakland Athletics after undergoing a foreign body test. First base umpire Erich Backus described what he felt inside Blanco’s glove, which led to his ejection. “I felt something in my glove,” Backus said. “It was […]