When a game gets out of hand, the Phillies are the only team that can put a position player on the mound and have that guy be the son of a Hall of Fame-caliber pitcher.
But that doesn’t mean that he’ll pitch like his dad.
Kody Clemens is an infielder with the Phillies. His dad is Roger Clemens, the seven-time Cy Young winner who’d be in the Hall of Fame if not for the whole steroid thing. Roger was known for having one of the most electric fastballs of his era. But when Kody took the mound at the end of a Phillies blowout on Monday night, he wasn’t exactly throwing gas.
