Blake Walston, a former first-round pick, made his MLB debut for the Arizona Diamondbacks. He was informed of his call-up while playing blackjack in Las Vegas. In his debut game, Walston performed impressively through the first three innings.
What a thrill watching Blake Walston make his MLB debut tonight. He looked great through the first three innings. I know @NHbaseball_cats are proud. https://t.co/9lp3LIKR4E
Blake Walston was playing a hand of Blackjack in Vegas when he found out he was getting called up 😂 He's making his MLB debut right now for the Diamondbacks 👀 https://t.co/WOxF5Ig6gO
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The Arizona Diamondbacks just called up Blake Walston to make his MLB debut. Here’s his backstory. https://t.co/Fe67OPeDu2