You were in the right position to be caught, and I say it was teamwork.

[ He knows it was a lopsided effort, but Rook wants to share the W out of sympathy for difficult days. There is something to be said for positioning and there's only so much the catcher can do with from the ground.

He's shining a flashlight on the tilled field to catch a glint off the blade. The light it throws back shows his face. He's upbeat and growing more chipper at the back-and-forth, despite mixing Moriarty into the topic. ]

I argue with speedsters regularly and of my own free will. You're not going to win the argument. Don't beat yourself up over that: I cheat and change the parameters the entire time. And yes, he was fine. Maybe a little traumatized, but it went better than the first time I rescued him.