What is the best way to punctuate the following sentence? It was the bottom of the ninth inning there was a runner on first and the home teams best player was up to bat. a. It was the bottom of the ninth inning, there was a runner on first. And the home team’s best player was up to bat. b. It was the bottom of the ninth inning, there was a runner on first, and the home team’s best player was up to bat. c. It was the bottom of the ninth inning. There was a runner on first and the home teams’ best player was up to bat. d. It was the bottom of the ninth inning: there was a runner on first: and the home teams best player was up to bat.