Watch Alfredo Simon hits Edwin Encarnacion with an eephus pitch

Tigers starting pitcher Alfredo Simon tried to fool Blue Jays designated hitter Edwin Encarnacion with aneephus pitch on Sunday, but the odd pitch plunked the slugger instead. The pitch was estimated to be 47 mph on the Blue Jays broadcast.MLB PLAYOFF RACE: Key series the https://www.rangersedges.com/texas-rangers/matt-moore-jersey rest of the way It was worth a try, as Encarnacion is now Adrian Beltre Jersey in the midst of a 25-game hit streak. He also hit three home runs and drove in nine runs in Saturday’s 15-1 demolition of the Tigers, so Simon had to try something.Earlier in the game, both benches were warned after Simon threw up and in to Troy Tulowitzki.