A couple players took in the Padres-Phillies baseball game and several others lounged at the hotel. Captain Eric Rud, a father, enjoyed a relaxing afternoon at the bookstore with teammate Thom Cullen. They ate lunch on their own and retreated to the hotel for a nap. They didn't eat again until after the game. He planned to read his new book and sleep for 2 hours.
Players struggle to sleep after games.
You don't get much sleep at night, but you know you get to nap in the afternoon. But, by November, he'll be a rookie dad. It's going to change a lot, but we're both ready for it and really excited. Sidoruk said the couple planned the pregnancy, so he's not particularly nervous. Sidoruk has had a record-setting rookie season with the Steelheads.