In a scene fans have seen far too frequently, a visibly frustrated Vlad Jr. showed his displeasure in the dugout. With a runner at third and one out in the fifth inning, Vlad Jr. popped out, this time on the left side of the infield. Vlad Jr. struck out swinging for the second time to give him five Ks in eight at-bats across two games. In his first at-bat, Varsho hit a grounder Vlad Jr. couldn’t secure, allowing Varsho to reach base on an infield hit. Article content Straw, by the way, hit ninth in the order and reached base on a double and single in his first two plate appearances.