you can blame it on the fact that he's not a good baseball player yes, i've gone full meathead on him (meatball?) 0-for-8 with a walk and a crushing error isn't exactly inspiring in the "maybe he's not permanently broken" narrative.
I feel dumb for not taking "on a soul-crushing DP that gets overturned on replay but still kills our rally and the run is anticlimactic" in the score prediction game.