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
00:41 | March 7, 2016
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‘I love Canada’: Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts apologizes for ‘intent’ travel comment
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Jays fan honours father during World Series
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Canadian connections to the World Series
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Blue Jays in Los Angeles for Game 3 of the World Series
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Former World Series champion Rob Butler on the Jays’ Game 1 win
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Fan’s big league play saves kid from flying bat at spring training game
00:41 | March 7, 2016
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Hundreds of students attend Jays Care event
02:01 | April 15, 2026
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Opening Day: Blue Jays baseball returns to Rogers Centre
01:59 | March 27, 2026
-
Black representation in baseball
04:22 | 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 7
01:42 | November 1, 2025
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Blue Jays one win away from first World Series since 1993
02:23 | October 30, 2025
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World Series is a home run for bars, restaurants
02:11 | October 29, 2025
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The Science Behind Baseball
04:04 | October 28, 2025
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Dodgers beat Blue Jays in marathon 18-inning Game 3, take 2-1 lead in World Series
01:25 | October 28, 2025
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‘I love Canada’: Dodgers Manager Dave Roberts apologizes for ‘intent’ travel comment
00:19 | October 27, 2025
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Jays fan honours father during World Series
01:50 | October 27, 2025
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Canadian connections to the World Series
05:36 | October 27, 2025
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World Series split as series shifts to Los Angeles
05:43 | October 27, 2025
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Blue Jays in Los Angeles for Game 3 of the World Series
01:52 | October 27, 2025
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Former World Series champion Rob Butler on the Jays’ Game 1 win
08:16 | October 25, 2025
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Blue Jays fans get ready for Game 1 of the World Series in Toronto
02:16 | October 24, 2025
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Calgary Blue Jays fans return from Toronto with more than just memories
01:50 | October 22, 2025
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Toronto Blue Jays heading to first World Series since 1993
02:05 | October 21, 2025
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Fans on cloud nine as Blue Jays advance to World Series
02:23 | October 21, 2025
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Blue Jays fan so excited he forgets who Toronto beat to advance to World Series
00:15 | October 21, 2025
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‘Let’s go!’: Euphoric Blue Jays fans take over Toronto streets as team advances to World Series
03:17 | October 21, 2025
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Hundreds of Blue Jays fans line up for World Series merch
02:43 | October 21, 2025
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Toronto Blue Jays headed to the World Series as fans go wild outside Rogers Centre
01:55 | October 21, 2025
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Blue Jays’ last chance to pull off a comeback in game 5
01:37 | October 17, 2025
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Blue Jays face 2-0 deficit against Mariners in ALCS
05:56 | October 14, 2025
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Mariners top Blue Jays 3-1 in Game 1 of ALCS
00:25 | October 13, 2025
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Blue Jays set to face Seattle Mariners in AL title series
00:27 | October 11, 2025
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Global National: Oct. 6
21:14 | October 6, 2025
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Trey Yesavage arrives: Blue Jays pitcher is talk of baseball after crushing Yankees in ALDS game 2
01:59 | October 6, 2025
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Blue Jays rookie pitcher Yesavage delivers in Toronto against the Yankees
01:45 | October 5, 2025
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Jays defeat Yankees 10-1 in Game 1 of the ALDS
02:02 | October 5, 2025
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 -
Hundreds of students attend Jays Care event02:01 | April 15, 2026 -
Opening Day: Blue Jays baseball returns to Rogers Centre01:59 | March 27, 2026 -
Black representation in baseball04:22 | November 4, 2025 -
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 -
Toronto Blue Jays headed to the World Series as fans go wild outside Rogers Centre01:55 | October 21, 2025 -
Blue Jays’ last chance to pull off a comeback in game 501:37 | October 17, 2025 -
Blue Jays face 2-0 deficit against Mariners in ALCS05:56 | October 14, 2025 -
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 -
Global National: Oct. 621:14 | October 6, 2025 -
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
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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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Hundreds of students attend Jays Care event02:01 | April 15, 2026
-
Opening Day: Blue Jays baseball returns to Rogers Centre01:59 | March 27, 2026
-
Black representation in baseball04:22 | November 4, 2025
-
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
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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
-
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
-
‘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
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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 21, 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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Mariners top Blue Jays 3-1 in Game 1 of ALCS00:25 | October 13, 2025
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Blue Jays set to face Seattle Mariners in AL title series00:27 | October 11, 2025
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Global National: Oct. 621:14 | October 6, 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
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Blue Jays rookie pitcher Yesavage delivers in Toronto against the Yankees01:45 | October 5, 2025
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Jays defeat Yankees 10-1 in Game 1 of the ALDS02:02 | October 5, 2025
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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