I faced some dudes in high school that threw pretty hard

Mar 1, 2021
5:55:12pm

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Phil Hughes, Mark Trumbo and Eric Hamren (cup of coffee with the Padres) were the only ones that made it to the bigs. I could stand in there but fairly certain I couldn’t barrel one up.

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POLL: $500 to stand in the batter's box for three pitches vs. Aroldis Chapman. You in?

Ham

3/1/21 5:51pm

Are you kidding? Half of CB would hit .750 on him.

RSL

3/1/21 5:52pm

RE: POLL: $500 to stand in the batter's box for three pitches vs. Aroldis

maxpowers

3/1/21 5:53pm

To just stand there?

mobomanjoe

3/1/21 5:54pm

I could fo it but I feel money needs doubled. I am left handed and the way that he throws is terrifying. Whats the

RoaroftheCougartails

3/1/21 5:54pm

I faced some dudes in high school that threw pretty hard

LosAlcoug

3/1/21 5:55pm

I'll let him hit me for $500.

777

3/1/21 5:56pm

$500 to get beaned by a 100mph fastball? No freaking way.

GRCoug

3/1/21 5:59pm

It would kill you.

Ham

3/1/21 6:01pm

Heck of a story though for my family.

777

3/1/21 6:06pm

"The fastball hit his big toe, causing instant death."

RSL

3/1/21 6:12pm

Do I have to keep my eyes open?

StantonMac

3/1/21 6:00pm

I've faced 98 for free so that wouldn't be much more.

JAGA97

3/1/21 6:01pm

Yup. Fetal position, back bottom corner of the batters box. Also wear a bunch of armor like batters nowadays do.

unctoothman

3/1/21 6:01pm

it depends....is game 7 on the line? If so I am in. SMH

Garn

3/1/21 6:06pm

Yep, and you better believe I’m wearing Barry Bonds’ batting body armor and

rivercitycoug

3/1/21 6:24pm

I'm wearing the body armor too, but I'm closing my eyes. Ha!

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