The odds were in his favor. So thoroughly defeated over the game's first eight innings, the Yankees had turned to backup catcher Austin Romine to pitch the ninth. No one was more acutely aware of that fact than Holt, due to bat fourth with a single, a double and a triple already to his name.
"Get me up!" Holt crowed in the dugout. "I need a homer!"
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