As the Cubs beat the Pirates with a grand slam from Frank Schwindel, the Brewers and Cardinals were locked in a somewhat more meaningful September affair.
With a three-point lead, it looked like the Cardinals would win a critical game in their quest to stay in the Wild Card race. But the Brewers loaded up the bases and brought pinch hitter – and old friend – Dan Vogelbach to the plate. And, yes, he did the ultimate Grand Slam thing to leave the Cardinals:
David Bote’s will always be better, obviously, but it’s pretty funny to see Vogelbach do that to the Cardinals. Today has been fun.
Brett Taylor is the Cubs Editor and Chief Editor at Bleacher Nation, and you can find him on Twitter at @BleacherNation and @Brett_A_Taylor.
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