“I’ve prepared myself my whole life for this. I’ve been not at the big-league level, but at the College World Series level, and those are still intense games. I kind of reminded myself about that. That’s what I felt out there.”
You can’t compensate for experience, as former TCU Baseball ace Alex Young found out earlier this week. After years of working his way up the minor league ladder, the 25 year old lefty was a last minute call-up for the Arizona Diamondbacks to start against the San Francisco Giants, and he delivered - allowing just one run in five innings of work on his way to his first career win.