Danny Duffy was dealing early and often in the KC Royals series-salvaging victory against the Yankees Thursday night. Maybe the Yankees are mortal after all.
Would you like to know why Danny Duffy is an ace, even though nobody outside his immediate family and the most die-hard KC Royals fans would say that?
Because at some point Thursday afternoon, Duffy looked at the standings, noticed the KC Royals were at the bottom of the AL Central and had lost their first two against the Yankees and decided he was throwing the team on his back in the finale.