When these guys step to the plate or climb the mound, Twitter takes notice. Here's why.
Astros first baseman Yuli Gurriel doffed his batting helmet toward Yu Darvish in an apparent show of respect before stepping into the box for his first at-bat in Game 7 of the World Series on Wednesday.
The deciding game of the World Series between the Astros and Dodgers will pit Lance McCullers Jr. and Yu Darvish on the mound, but the teams will be ready to call on respective aces Dallas Keuchel and Clayton Kershaw from the bullpen.
After six thrilling games, this classic Astros-Dodgers showdown will end with a winner-take-all final act -- and we wouldn't have it any other way.
Dodgers fans let it be known they were unhappy with Astros slugger Yuli Gurriel over his racially insensitive gesture toward Yu Darvish by booing him during pregrame introductions and his plate appearances during Game 6.
Yu Darvish says he didn't think it was necessary to meet with Yuli Gurriel after the Astros first baseman's racially insensitive gesture toward the Dodgers pitcher.
