Tag Archives: batting practice
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NHL Top Prospect Nail Yakupov Takes Batting Practice at PNC Park With No Shoes, Runs to Second Base (Video)
Nail Yakupov’s skills on the ice are unquestionable, as the Russian phenom is expected by most to go first-overall in tomorrow’s NHL Entry Draft. As for his skills on the baseball diamond, well, let’s just say that his swing could probably use some work. Yakupov and several other NHL draft prospects took the field at [...]
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Mariano Rivera Tears ACL While Shagging Fly Balls (Video)
Being a Toronto Blue Jays fan, there are plenty of players on the New York Yankees that I would love to see pull up lame with a serious knee injury while shagging fly balls in the outfield during batting practice. Mariano Rivera is not one of them. Rivera suffered a torn ACL during Yankees batting [...]
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Rockies’ Third Base Coach Takes A Ball In The Face During BP (Video)
Those of you who tuned in last night to watch the pre-game show for ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball game between the Colorado Rockies and the St. Louis Cardinals were treated to more than just Bobby Valentine’s analysis of both teams. Those who weren’t distracted by Valentine’s discussion regarding the Cards inability to string together a [...]
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The Ultimate Batting Practice Is Even More Amazing Than It Sounds (Video)
There really isn’t anything exciting about batting practice, unless it includes four perfectly placed trampolines and an incredibly accurate hitter. If the sound of that doesn’t excite you, it probably means you haven’t watched anything close to what you are about to see in the video below. I couldn’t tell you if this clip is [...]
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Fan Takes Ball To The Head During Batting Practice
I just don’t get it. This guy showed up to the ball park early to watch some of his favorite players hit some dingers, but he forgot the number one rule regarding sitting in the outfield during batting practice: Always keep your eye on the ball! I’m not sure what this guy was looking at, [...]
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K-Rod And Bruney Stir Things Up In Subway Series Finale
Total Pro Sports – If Yankees reliever Brian Bruney thought K-Rod’s celebrations were a little overdone, then just imagine what he thinks of the Mets reliever’s reaction to such comments. The two combatants had to be separated by teammates during batting practice yesterday prior to the final game between the Yankees and the Mets at [...]
