Alex Rodriguez was a great baseball player, even if he was juiced up for much of his career.
But he struggles as an announcer, which anyone who has watched even a little bit of a Sunday Night Baseball broadcast can attest too.
If ESPN is not forcing a wacky appearance by his girlfriend, Jennifer Lopez, then A-Rod can often be found rambling on and on and on and not always making sense.
That happened during Sunday night’s Mets-Phillies game when he suggested the Phillies drop a sacrifice bunt to get a runner to third because it could help the team eventually get a two-run lead.
And in A-Rod’s world, an even lead is better than an odd lead. I’ll allow him to explain that madness:
So is a two-run lead better than a three-run lead? Is a seven-run lead bad?
Fans weren’t feeling this take:
