OVER 9 Houston at Baltimore (J. Alexander vs. Young) Six nights ago, Baltimore rookie Brandon Young faced the Astros in Houston with an ERA of 6.70. He proceed ed to pitch 8 innings of 1-hit ball. The next night, late blooming 32-year-old Jason Alexander, only 17 MLB starts, no single full season in the bigs yet, threw 6 in nings of 3-hit, 2-run ball at the Orioles. These fellows are now thinking, ‘What a racket. Easy peasy. How long has this been goin’ on? All I gotta do is go out there every five or six days and do what I just did.’ Highly paid MLB bat ters think otherwise, especially after they were recently humbled several times through the lineup but receive
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