Cincinnati Reds outfielder Yasiel Puig had a mustache when he started Wednesday’s game. At some point, he decided to shave it off.
Emma Baccellieri of Sports Illustrated noticed Puig’s altered look and shared the evidence on Twitter:
Puig has become one of the players rumored to potentially be on the trade block ahead of the deadline. Not surprisingly, the shaved ‘stache prompted some speculation:
It’s going to be fascinating to hear why Puig ended up taking a razor to his face mid-game. Stay tuned.