Henry Davis didn’t have to describe what it was like to be on the receiving end of Bubba Chandler’s fastballs in his major league debut. The Pittsburgh Pirates catcher simply lifted his left index finger,

Pirates pitcher Bubba Chandler shined in his Major League Baseball debut on Friday against the Colorado Rockies.

Even before he emerged from the bullpen Friday, the Pittsburgh Pirates’ Bubba Chandler was considered the top pitching prospect in baseball. The hard-throwing 22-year-old confirmed those credentials in his major league debut.