Friday, June 20, 2008

The Dangers of Ambidexterity

An interesting battle went on during last night's game between the Brooklyn Cyclones and Staten Island Yankees. Pat Venditte is an ambidextrous pitcher for the Yankees, a switch pitcher, if you weeeeel. Ralph Enriquez is a switch hitter, for the Cyclones. When the two got together this is what happened:



I'm not sure that there even is a rule on this. I don't even know what the rule should be, but clearly they can't allow this. I guess the batter should have to decide first, then the pitcher.

3 comments:

  1. Anonymous10:48 AM

    the ump did finally decide that the hitter had to pick first...i think that is the right call
    I hope this pitcher makes the big leagues

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  2. Anonymous12:01 PM

    HAPPY BIRTHDAY BOYYYYYYYY!!!!

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  3. Anonymous3:29 PM

    Happy 30th to Paul, too! Hope you have a great one.

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