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Kid Appears Out of Nowhere, Snatches Baseball From Woman [VIDEO]

Sarge — Fri, 07 Jun 2013 22:21:49 +0000

If you watch any amount of baseball, you’ve probably seen all the video clips where adults reach out and snatch a baseball from a kid. Well, this time its a kid who does it to an adult. Watch as this chick, who’s pretty hot and obviously a die-hard Royals fan, leans out to catch a [...]

College Player Hit By Pitch Really Takes One For The Team [VIDEO]

Sarge — Wed, 05 Jun 2013 21:59:47 +0000

We've all seen baseball players get hit by a pitch at one time or another in our lives. Sometimes a toss gets away from a pitcher, he loses control and the batter gets hit by accident. Other times, the pitcher may have an issue with someone and they get beaned on purpose. I'm at least 83% sure this is the accident variety. But who knows. Either way this definitely a cup check.

Sideline Reporter Gets Hit By Baseball, Still Finishes Segment

Chris Monroe — Wed, 29 May 2013 12:28:05 +0000

That's a tough little chicky. Not only did she get hit hard enough to know the microphone from her hand, she has the strength to finish the report. Growing up playing baseball, I was beaned many times with a baseball, and that s--- hurts. Nowadays, if that were to happen to Maggie or I, we are done. Going home. Crying in baseball. Collecting workers comp!

Cincinnati Bearcats are Funny as Hell During Post Game Interviews [VIDEO]

Tony LaBrie — Mon, 27 May 2013 14:00:10 +0000

I never heard of this team before watching this video but you can bet, I will closely follow now. These guy have the best sense of humor ever when it comes to post game interviews. Watch all goofy antics going on in the background of of these interviews.

Ballpark Vendor Discovered With Snow Cones In Bathroom Stall [VIDEO]

Sarge — Thu, 23 May 2013 22:07:04 +0000

I'm still trying to figure out at what point does or did this sound like a good idea? A man working as a vendor selling snow cone at Minute Maid Park, where the Houston Astros play, was caught on video by a fan with his snowy treats on the floor inside a bathroom stall while he took a dump.

Home Run First of its Kind in 50 Years [VIDEO]

Sarge — Sun, 19 May 2013 20:40:52 +0000

Ok, I know lead off home runs happen everyday in the MLB. Even fewer are the number of lead off lead off home runs that happen on the very first pitch of the game. This home run meets both the criteria. So, what makes it so special?

Bryce Harper Does Faceplant Off Right Field Wall [VIDEO]

Sarge — Tue, 14 May 2013 21:42:36 +0000

Oooooooo...Yeah...that's gonna leave a mark. And from what sources say, it did, 11 stitches worth to be exact. Now for those of you who never knew why it's called the "Warning Track" I think your question has been answered. Also, one other thing to note is, the right field wall is also an LCD digital scoreboard. Yeah, that's not good either.

MLB Umpire Blows Homerun Call, Twice [VIDEO]

Sarge — Fri, 10 May 2013 21:11:04 +0000

And they wonder why people think they’re blind. Another ump totally blows a call here. This time it’s a home-run call during the A’s/Indians game. The worst part is he still gets it wrong even after getting a chance to review it. And then to top it all off, he tosses the manager when he disputes [...]

MLB Player 'Taps' Third Base Coach in the Crotch [Video]

Sarge — Wed, 01 May 2013 21:22:43 +0000

It's a widely known fact that MLB players have a tendency to play pranks on one another, and sometimes, even the coaches get in on the fun. Which is what happened when Royals right fielder Jeff Francoeur decided to play a prank most guys have been a victim too in their junior high and early high school days.

Tigers Affiliate To Wear Chewbacca Jersey This Season [VIDEO]

Sarge — Mon, 29 Apr 2013 19:47:24 +0000

Its been a fast growing tradition over the past few years for MLB clubs to have a Star Wars night at the ballpark. This year the Detroit Tigers Triple A affiliate Toledo Mud Hens will be doing a Star Wars Night of their own on May 4th. Why May 4th? Because of the similar sound [...]

Watch 5 MLB Pitches, All at Once [VIDEO]

Sarge — Thu, 25 Apr 2013 20:27:01 +0000

Ok, this is an amazing and awesome use of technology by a Reddit user named DShep. I think the networks should look at using this during games to show the range and depth of a pitcher. Seriously, watch it and tell me this doesn’t show almost the entire array of pitches Yu Darvish has in his arsenal. [...]

MLB Skipper Gets Busted Smoking During the Game [Video]

Sarge — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 19:30:33 +0000

Based on this video snip-it Tiger's skipper Jim Leyland isn't the only one who can't control his nicotine fits during the game. Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington has the same vice. But after admitted cocaine use in 2010 I think this is really the lesser of two evils.

Denard Robinson Throws A Better First Pitch at U of M Game [VIDEO]

Sarge — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 19:52:20 +0000

For those of you that missed Denard Robinson's first pitch at the Tigers/Blue Jays game you didn't miss much as Robinson one-hopped a toss to the late. Not what you'd expect from a top ranked NCAA quarterback. Thus, Denard receive lots of grief from friends and family over that pitch. But, luckily, as it were, there's always a shot at redemption

Porcello Literally Buckles Donaldson's Knees With Wicked Breaking Ball [VIDEO]

Sarge — Mon, 15 Apr 2013 21:39:11 +0000

Things couldn't have got much worse for the Oakland A's yesterday as the Tiger bashed them 10-1. But among the long list of Tigers highlights (lowlights if your an A's fan) was a wicked breaking ball by Rick Porcello in the 9th that literally buckled Josh Donaldson's knees.

Fan Catches Foul Ball In Beer, Chugs Beer to Retrieve Baseball [VIDEO]

Sarge — Thu, 11 Apr 2013 21:20:19 +0000

Not much more you can say besides what's already in the title. A guy was enjoying a brew at the Mariners/Astros game, When a foul ball came his way, and, he caught it in his beer. then as the saying goes, "The crowd goes wild".

Denard Robinson Throws Out First Pitch at Tigers' Game, Uh…Kinda [VIDEO]

Sarge — Tue, 09 Apr 2013 21:08:56 +0000

Chances are you probably miss this earlier today cause you we're like the rest of us and had to go to this awful place called "work". University of Michigan grad Denard Robinson was given the honor of throwing out the first pitch at today's Tigers, Blue Jays game. Not his best showing to say the least.

Prince Fielder Playing Both Sides of The Field Well In Home Opener Win [VIDEO]

Sarge — Fri, 05 Apr 2013 20:10:48 +0000

After a frosty road trip (and dropping 2 of 3) to Minnesota to start off the season, Miggy, Prince, Justin & the rest of the Tiger's are back home in the D to open the 2013 season.

Best Baseball Fan Catches Ever [VIDEO]

Tony LaBrie — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 13:54:50 +0000

After the video of the woman that took a baseball to the face yesterday, I thought it would be cool to show some of the best baseball fan catches ever. This is everything from catching while holding babies, bare hands, beer cups, popcorn buckets and more.

Girl Gets Nailed in the Face by Home Run While Boyfriend Jumps Out of the Way [VIDEO]

Sarge — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 20:55:45 +0000

"Bo the Bailer" now has a friend he can commiserate with about being a douche bag and not looking out for his girl at a baseball game. Seriously!?!?! How hard is it to watch out for take care of your girl at a baseball game.

Bob Costas Drops Mad Rhymes on MLB TV

Sarge — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 19:24:41 +0000

Usually when you hear people dropping the name Bob Costas in a conversation it's usually safe to say those people are talking about sports. However, moving forward, that may not be the case anymore.