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Baseball

Journeyman

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7. My fear would be that I *would* hit it . . .

Reply to Diamond_Dog (Original post)

Fri Mar 17, 2023, 01:26 PM

Mar 2023

probably shatter my wrists, my forearms, and possibly both my elbows. I'd get some distance on the ball, maybe as far as second base, but that'd be almost entirely the kinetic force of the pitch.

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Watch Shohei Ohtani throw a pitch 102 mph [View all] Diamond_Dog Mar 2023 OP

Nope. You can hear it better than you can see. chicoescuela Mar 2023 #1

Mr. Diamond said Diamond_Dog Mar 2023 #3

No, but the really scary thing is...he could hit that Clash City Rocker Mar 2023 #2

Yes Diamond_Dog Mar 2023 #4

I remember Jimmy Kimmel and Adam Corolla at Dodgers training camp. Probatim Mar 2023 #5

So true! Diamond_Dog Mar 2023 #6

My fear would be that I *would* hit it . . . Journeyman Mar 2023 #7

Especially if it was a cold day! Yikes. Diamond_Dog Mar 2023 #8

Without Special Training... ProfessorGAC Mar 2023 #9

I read somewhere Diamond_Dog Mar 2023 #10