Good morning, I’m Dan Gartland. My palms definitely got a little sweaty watching David Bednar close out a five-out save for the Yankees yesterday afternoon.
In today’s SI:AM:
📺 ESPN-NFL deal details
🏴 Wrexham’s rise
⚾ MLB’s first female ump
The hits kept coming
The Blue Jays took full advantage of the thin air in Denver during a three-game beatdown of the Rockies this week, setting numerous franchise and MLB records in the process.
Toronto won the first game of the series 15–1 on Monday, won again 10–4 on Tuesday and wrapped up the series yesterday with a 20–1 shellacking. All told, the Jays outscored the Rockies 45–6 and totaled 63 hits, both Toronto franchise records for a three-game series. That’s also the most hits by one team in a three-game series in ML