Darren Baker, the son of Houston Astros manager Dusty Baker, hit a game-tying grand slam against his father's team Friday as the Nationals beat the Astros.
, according to MLB.com,"because he doesn’t strike out. But when the ball went up, I was just hoping it would be a sacrifice fly and be happy with that. He'd get the RBI, and we’d get the win. But he hit it pretty good. He had a couple good at-bats. I didn’t know whether to be a proud papa or an angry papa."
"It was unbelievable," Darren said."I don’t know when I’ve been mobbed like that in the dugout. Jeter [Downs] was yelling at me. He was in front of me at second base. I don’t know, it was just like an out-of-body type of experience."
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