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Baseball

ProfessorGAC

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5. Excellent Swing!

Reply to Brother Buzz (Original post)

Mon Jun 13, 2022, 03:44 PM

Jun 2022

Smooth as silk.
I'm a bit surprised that the splash was that near the sidewalk.
I'd think a pro athlete with that swing would be nitting it 900-1,000 feet.
I've seen baseballs hit to the water and those only have to go 450.

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Ten years ago Matt Cain did two cool things [View all] Brother Buzz Jun 2022 OP

What a cool story. MLAA Jun 2022 #1

To commemorate the occasion, Matt Cain threw out the first pitch in today's Giants-Dodgers game Brother Buzz Jun 2022 #2

I do love baseball! I watched the D-backs today have a good game. MLAA Jun 2022 #3

I saw Randy Johnson pitch against Oakland when he was with the Seattle Mariners Brother Buzz Jun 2022 #4

Excellent Swing! ProfessorGAC Jun 2022 #5

He was allowed only one ball, no warm-up or practice shots Brother Buzz Jun 2022 #6

I Believe It ProfessorGAC Jun 2022 #7

It landed farther out in McCovey Cove then it looks, but nothing like Dustin Johnson's shots Brother Buzz Jun 2022 #8

Aha! ProfessorGAC Jun 2022 #9