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Rick-o wrote:
Heh! Saw that this morning. The guy by him had his mouth wide open in disbelief!
I believe the person you are referring to is Ohtani’s current interpreter. The bat boy/person/dude needs to be given a million dollar bonus for protecting the Dodger’s 700 million dollar investment.
Foul balls like this are why I wear a MLB rated batting helmet when I shoot baseball/softball:
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Speedy wrote:
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Several sources list 2024 Dodger #94 as Dinelson Lamet, but the LA Times names the quick reflexed as Javier Herrera, “ 38-year-old who has been a Dodgers batboy for 20 years”.
https://www.nbcsports.com/mlb/dinelson-lamet/48841
https://www.latimes.com/sports/dodgers/s...ill-ireton
Yep, the big gut was a giveaway that he was not too young.
Javier has been there a long time. He's a content fella.