I hope that the little guy makes it back. I liked him a lot. Really bad luck for him in Houston. It just goes to show you baseball rule no. 1: Never, ever give up on a lefty. They put righties out to pasture in a hurry, but not them lefties.
and I thought you were going to say 'never slide head first when you are a pitcher'
David Neville just debunked the tired stance of "track sprinters never dive across the finish line" when arguing against diving into first base.