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Old 05-06-2008, 10:36 AM   #1 (permalink)
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The home run that touched them all!

What a great sport story. Here is the video clip:

http://sports.espn.go.com/broadband/...ideoId=3380875
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Old 05-06-2008, 10:38 AM   #2 (permalink)
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oh...NBR
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Old 05-06-2008, 10:51 AM   #3 (permalink)
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It says Home Run, what did you think it was?
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Old 05-06-2008, 10:55 AM   #4 (permalink)
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It says Home Run, what did you think it was?
then it should go in "The Pub", not general, yes?
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Old 05-06-2008, 10:58 AM   #5 (permalink)
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That is freakin AWESOME!!!!
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Old 05-06-2008, 08:59 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Glad to see there is good people around still
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Old 05-06-2008, 09:09 PM   #7 (permalink)
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great story.
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Old 05-06-2008, 09:18 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Total class act. My hat goes off to those kids who are more wise and have more character then most adults I know.
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Old 05-06-2008, 09:20 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Total class act. My hat goes off to those kids who are more wise and have more character then most adults I know.
That was the best story I have seen in a long time
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Old 05-06-2008, 10:12 PM   #10 (permalink)
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Wow..... great story.
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Old 05-07-2008, 07:51 AM   #11 (permalink)
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very touching and heart warming
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Old 05-07-2008, 08:00 AM   #12 (permalink)
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That was beautiful...
If ALL the news we ever saw was like that, (instead of the crap I refuse to watch) the world would be a better place...
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Old 05-07-2008, 08:55 AM   #13 (permalink)
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Old 05-07-2008, 09:08 AM   #14 (permalink)
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I believe after all that... they reviewed the rules and found they could have used a pinch runner.

Still, excellent display of sportsmanship.
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Old 05-07-2008, 09:33 AM   #15 (permalink)
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Amazing story , their character is so refreshing in these times
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Old 05-07-2008, 09:49 AM   #16 (permalink)
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it's the respect for her as well, only hitting that one homerun in her career, and they recognized that....great class by the other team. would have been awesome to see this in person.
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