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Drew Blake’s Entry: Greatest HR Ever!

And Drew Blake didn’t even have to call the shot he hit to his own dad in his last collegiate game.

 

Infielder Drew Blake Hits HR to His Dad in Lasr College Game

By Matt Monagan @MattMono11 May 15, 2018 at 11:16pm: “One last game of catch at home with my dad,” is a pretty cool way to describe it.” You can see Blake pointing to his father as he’s rounding first base in the (screenshot contained in the attached link). The infielder told MLB.com it was, “the coolest moment in my sports career.” Blake finished the day 2-for-3 with two RBIs and the Stags beat the Minutemen, 8-4. ~ Matt Monagan writes at night for Cut4. In his spare time, he travels and searches Twitter for Wily Mo Pena news.

 

https://www.mlb.com/cut4/in-the-final-home-game-of-his-career-this-college-senior-hit-a-hr-right-into-his-dads-arms/c-276897800

Note: Just another example of why baseball mythology sticks so hard, so fast. — It’s because even the real stories of baseball, like this one, are so often incredible to the nth degree.

 

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Bill McCurdy

Principal Writer, Editor, Publisher

The Pecan Park Eagle

 

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