Today's Geeky Reason to Love Baseball

White Sox pitcher Mark Buehrle gave up seven earned runs in the first inning today against the Twins, and managed to hang around for the win. For those of you who don't know, though all of you can probably guess, giving up seven earned runs in a game is bad. Giving them up in the first inning means you probably shouldn't have gotten out of bed that morning. The last pitcher to come back from such an early fireworks display and get the win was Jack Powell -- in 1900.