chagrin

Much to his chagrin, this week the number on the sign is back to zero.

And this season, much to his chagrin, flushing line drives and cranking big flies has become a frustrating rarity.

In the neighbouring Jiangxi province, an air-conditioned restaurant has become a hotspot for elderly folks to while away their afternoons without ordering any food - to the chagrin of restaurant staff, local media reported.

There have been moments when the team has shown financial constraint, most notably when it strategically stayed under the luxury tax in 2018 and 2019 — to the chagrin of some fans at the time.

But moments before the tag, Blakney had called time from behind home plate, to the chagrin of Smith.