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Those who insist that Joey Gallo must bunt more might be rejoicing this season. Here’s why

Oh, to be Drew Smyly, at least on Tuesday.

That has nothing to do with baseball but geography.

Smyly lives in Scottsdale. The beat writers are housed in Surprise. HoHoKam Park, spring home of the Oakland A’s is in Mesa, and it results in the longest road trip of the spring for the Rangers.

Smyly had the advantage of not having to drive to Surprise on Tuesday morning, and he said that he was just a quick postgame drive from home.

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Jealous.