Detroit Tigers 3 – Kansas City Royals 7
TD Ameritrade Park – Omaha, NE
June 13, 2019
I’m running out of words. Maybe just watch this instead…
So that was Omaha. I’ve experienced something that had never happened before and that less than 25,000 others can say they’ve done. On top of that, I got the coolest souvenir, and one of the first commemorative Omaha balls to reach the stands.
Maybe my induction into the Hall of Fame was warranted after all!
Ball 1: Royals Coach
Ball 2: Easter Egg
Ball 3: Grounds Crew
Ball 4: Unknown Tiger (Definitely not Jack Morris, since he’s a bit of a… . Oh, and he doesn’t play for them still?)
Ball 5: Grayson Greiner
Ball 6: Brandon Dixon
And here is the song that is referenced in the title. I normally have an idea for a song title for posts that are on the road, but the one for Omaha escaped me… until I drove to my hotel after the game. This song came up on shuffle and the opening line couldn’t be more perfect.
Plouffe's New Hairdo 