Rookie of the Year Drinking Game + Cocktail
Henry Rowengartner's arm is a miracle — drink every time his fastball defies physics.
The Rules
- Sip — Henry Rowengartner's fastball reaches a new impossible speed on the radar gun
- Sip — Brickma and Chet Steadman razz each other in the Cubs locker room
- Sip — Henry's mum Mary does not fully grasp the weirdness of her son's situation
- Sip — Phil Brickma tries to take personal credit for Henry's freak-accident talent
- Sip — Henry's best friends Clark and George watch him from the Wrigley stands
- Drink Twice — Chet Steadman gives Henry actual meaningful pitching advice
- Drink Twice — Henry's fastball visibly clocks a new record and the scouts lose it
- Drink Twice — Brickman's schemes to profit from Henry's arm backfire in real time
- Shot — Henry's arm tendons snap back loose mid-game and his velocity disappears
- Shot — Henry pitches using only slow looping junkballs to strike out the final batter
- Chug — Henry throws the eephus pitch to win the final game on pure baseball guts
Themed Cocktail
Rookie Riser
Ingredients:
- 1.5 oz white rum
- 1 oz fresh lemon juice
- 0.5 oz honey syrup
- 1 oz fresh peach nectar
- 2 oz ginger ale
- 2 dashes aromatic bitters
Instructions:
- 1Fill a highball glass with ice.
- 2Combine rum, lemon juice, honey syrup, and peach nectar in a shaker with ice.
- 3Shake for 12 seconds and strain into the prepared glass.
- 4Top with ginger ale and add bitters.
- 5Garnish with a peach slice and a lemon wheel.
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Disclaimer: Drink responsibly. This is intended for adults of legal drinking age. Never drink and drive. Always know your limits and drink in moderation.