What the Heck?! Pedro Strop’s Car Stolen Before Tonight’s Game, Told Police He Had to Go Pitch
Pedro Strop may have fun out there, and he may have some style, but the dude has absolute ICE WATER running through his veins:
Cubs closer Pedro Strop had quite the day/night. His car was stolen before the game so he was dealing with that "until the fourth inning" when he told police "I might have to pitch. I have to go." Says the car was later involved in a police chase. He… https://t.co/P3B55jOZlQ
— Jesse Rogers (@ESPNChiCubs) April 25, 2019
SORRY OFFICER, I HAVE TO GET BACK TO YOU BECAUSE WE’RE IN THE MIDDLE OF A BASEBALL GAME AND I HAVE TO GO PITCH IN A HIGH-INTENSITY SITUATION.
Strop ultimately did pitch in the game, getting the one-run save in about as intense as a situation can get in April.
Here’s hoping the car situation is resolved in a relatively pain-free manner, because, in all seriousness, that really sucks and I’m sure it is – at best – a huge headache to deal with.
But seriously. Pedro Strop is as cool as they come. Oh, and also, you would have to be certifiably insane to steal a car from this man:
