tugged

Following the song’s debut, McGraw said: “This little 5-year-old blond girl came up and kind of tugged on my shirt and said, you know, ‘You just sang a song about my dad, didn’t you?’

What really tugged at Schur is a reality that often sets in without notice: How our lives have gotten smaller in the modern age.

“I rubbed and tugged on the shirt because I needed the ‘Mamba Mentality’ to get through the game.”

He didn’t say anything, he just smiled and tugged me a few feet before I hopped out of the rope and he silently walked to the field.

Angels reliever Ben Joyce turned his back to home plate to take a peek at the scoreboard, then tugged at his belt buckle and allowed himself a smile.