Trailing TV cameras and a horde of reporters, Encarnacion strolled over to Bautista for a man-hug, a bro-clinch, a slugger-to-slugger reunion at the Rogers Centre Monday night. But there is more to the relationship between Bautista and Encarnacion than baseball and eight years as teammates. Bautista says he will love the big, sweet Encarnacion for the rest of his life. Bautista unexpectedly returned to the fold; Encarnacion unexpectedly signed with Cleveland, for less than Toronto had offered. “Seeing him on the same field with a different uniform and looking at him in the other dugout.”They spent countless hours talking hitting, talking pitchers, looking at video together.

Source: thestar May 09, 2017 03:45 UTC