It appeared innocuous enough at the time. The Pittsburgh Pirates had transformed to lefty Francisco Liriano for the Bottom of the 7th inning, and out came lefty-masher Phil Ervin to pinch hit for the lefty-swinging Scooter Gennett. Phlerv, naturally, has actually been as red warm as any kind of hitter in baseball of late, and certainly was entitled to the possibility to do what he does best.I'm...