MILWAUKEE — Amir Garrett stood tall, defiant even. The left-hander had just gotten the worst beating of his short big-league career and he wasn’t phased.
That same competitive nature that saw him shut down the Cardinals at Busch Stadium in his debut was on display as he talked to reporters after giving up 10 runs in an 11-7 loss to the Brewers on Monday night.
“I just wasn’t myself today,” Garrett said afterwards. “Everything I threw they were able to hit, they were able to capitalize on my missed pitches, which I had a lot of today.