Fan’s big league play saves kid from flying bat at spring training game
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Fan’s big league play saves kid from flying bat at spring training game
Description
March 7, 2016
A Pittsburgh Pirates fan is being hailed a hero for his quick thinking, as he used his arm to prevent a flying bat from hitting a young boy in the face during a spring training game on Saturday.
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Fan’s big league play saves kid from flying bat at spring training game00:41 | March 7, 2016 -
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What’s next for the Blue Jays after their World Series heartbreak?01:57 | November 3, 2025 -
‘The boys will get it done,’ Jays fans feeling confident ahead of World Series game 701:42 | November 1, 2025 -
Blue Jays one win away from first World Series since 199302:23 | October 30, 2025 -
World Series is a home run for bars, restaurants02:11 | October 29, 2025 -
The Science Behind Baseball04:04 | October 28, 2025 -
Dodgers beat Blue Jays in marathon 18-inning Game 3, take 2-1 lead in World Series01:25 | October 28, 2025 -
‘I love Canada’: Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts apologizes for ‘intent’ travel comment00:19 | October 27, 2025 -
Jays fan honours father during World Series01:50 | October 27, 2025 -
Canadian connections to the World Series05:36 | October 27, 2025 -
World Series split as series shifts to Los Angeles05:43 | October 27, 2025 -
Blue Jays in Los Angeles for Game 3 of the World Series01:52 | October 27, 2025 -
Former World Series champion Rob Butler on the Jays’ Game 1 win08:16 | October 25, 2025 -
Blue Jays fans get ready for Game 1 of the World Series in Toronto02:16 | October 24, 2025 -
Calgary Blue Jays fans return from Toronto with more than just memories01:50 | October 22, 2025 -
Toronto Blue Jays heading to first World Series since 199302:05 | October 21, 2025 -
Fans on cloud nine as Blue Jays advance to World Series02:23 | October 21, 2025 -
Blue Jays fan so excited he forgets who Toronto beat to advance to World Series00:15 | October 21, 2025 -
‘Let’s go!’: Euphoric Blue Jays fans take over Toronto streets as team advances to World Series03:17 | October 21, 2025 -
Hundreds of Blue Jays fans line up for World Series merch02:43 | October 21, 2025 -
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Mariners top Blue Jays 3-1 in Game 1 of ALCS00:25 | October 13, 2025 -
Blue Jays set to face Seattle Mariners in AL title series00:27 | October 11, 2025 -
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Trey Yesavage arrives: Blue Jays pitcher is talk of baseball after crushing Yankees in ALDS game 201:59 | October 6, 2025 -
Blue Jays rookie pitcher Yesavage delivers in Toronto against the Yankees01:45 | October 5, 2025 -
Jays defeat Yankees 10-1 in Game 1 of the ALDS02:02 | October 5, 2025 -
Blue Jays vs. Yankees: Game 1 hype takes over Toronto02:12 | October 4, 2025 -
Blue Jays win first AL East title since 201501:42 | September 29, 2025
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Fan’s big league play saves kid from flying bat at spring training game00:41 | March 7, 2016
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Black representation in baseball04:22 | November 4, 2025
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What’s next for the Blue Jays after their World Series heartbreak?01:57 | November 3, 2025
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‘The boys will get it done,’ Jays fans feeling confident ahead of World Series game 701:42 | November 1, 2025
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Blue Jays one win away from first World Series since 199302:23 | October 30, 2025
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World Series is a home run for bars, restaurants02:11 | October 29, 2025
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The Science Behind Baseball04:04 | October 28, 2025
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Dodgers beat Blue Jays in marathon 18-inning Game 3, take 2-1 lead in World Series01:25 | October 28, 2025
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‘I love Canada’: Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts apologizes for ‘intent’ travel comment00:19 | October 27, 2025
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Jays fan honours father during World Series01:50 | October 27, 2025
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Canadian connections to the World Series05:36 | October 27, 2025
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World Series split as series shifts to Los Angeles05:43 | October 27, 2025
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Blue Jays in Los Angeles for Game 3 of the World Series01:52 | October 27, 2025
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Former World Series champion Rob Butler on the Jays’ Game 1 win08:16 | October 25, 2025
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Blue Jays fans get ready for Game 1 of the World Series in Toronto02:16 | October 24, 2025
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Calgary Blue Jays fans return from Toronto with more than just memories01:50 | October 22, 2025
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Toronto Blue Jays heading to first World Series since 199302:05 | October 21, 2025
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Fans on cloud nine as Blue Jays advance to World Series02:23 | October 21, 2025
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Blue Jays fan so excited he forgets who Toronto beat to advance to World Series00:15 | October 21, 2025
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‘Let’s go!’: Euphoric Blue Jays fans take over Toronto streets as team advances to World Series03:17 | October 21, 2025
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Hundreds of Blue Jays fans line up for World Series merch02:43 | October 21, 2025
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Toronto Blue Jays headed to the World Series as fans go wild outside Rogers Centre01:55 | October 20, 2025
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Blue Jays’ last chance to pull off a comeback in game 501:37 | October 17, 2025
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Blue Jays face 2-0 deficit against Mariners in ALCS05:56 | October 14, 2025
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Global National: Oct. 621:14 | October 6, 2025
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Blue Jays win first AL East title since 201501:42 | September 29, 2025
Fan’s big league play saves kid from flying bat at spring training game
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March 7, 2016
A Pittsburgh Pirates fan is being hailed a hero for his quick thinking, as he used his arm to prevent a flying bat from hitting a young boy in the face during a spring training game on Saturday.
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