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We’re Gonna Take This Sitting Down
The Catcher .. He Was … HAHAHAHA
By Matt Sussman | Jul 6, 2008 | Filed Under Baseball
So get this. In the 15th inning, the Seattle Mariners ran out of pitchers, so they put backup catcher Jamie Burke to pitch.
Jamie Burke. Backup catcher. Pitching … extra innings … phastballs … can’t … sides, hurting …
(Yes, he did give up a run, and the Tigers won 2-1.)
Tags: detroit tigers, jamie burke, seattle mariners
Steve Allen thought of it first.
The Seattle Mariners: finding new and exciting ways to lose every day.
Excellent photo.