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re: Does throwing the ball to 3rd base after a strike out
Posted on 2/17/18 at 7:05 pm to easy money
Posted on 2/17/18 at 7:05 pm to easy money
Bingo!!
Easy Money>>>>>the boat & walt
Easy Money>>>>>the boat & walt
This post was edited on 2/17/18 at 7:08 pm
Posted on 2/17/18 at 10:58 pm to GetmorewithLes
The history of around the horn. I played thru college and then some and never knew this. Pretty interesting find.
Around the horn
Around the horn
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“From a long time ago, people do that in this sport,” Ramos said. “I don’t know why.”
Few players do — though everyone has a theory.
Ramos believes catchers throw the ball around the horn to keep infielders engaged in the game, fresh at a time when they would otherwise be stationary. Chicago Cubs third baseman Kris Bryant believes it’s designed to give the pitcher time to walk around the mound and re-focus for the next batter. Nationals first baseman Ryan Zimmerman just shrugged when asked about it.
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The answer, at least from a historical perspective, is none of the above.
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Thorn said it is unclear when flashy pregame fielding drills entered the game and became the “around the horn” tradition that exists today, but he said its roots in entertainment are clear
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