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5 Epic Fan Catches That Involve Beer

By Adam W. Bloom

There is nothing I enjoy more than watching fans make incredible catches at the ballgame.  It's really a random side show like in no other sport. In fact many fans come prepared with baseball mitts as if they were a part of the game. Other fans have decided they don't need a stinkin' mitt – they have another item that works just as well – their beer.  Here are a few fine examples and as always drink responsibly…

 

5. The Hole in One

This Giants fan was actually trying to avoid the ball – but you won't believe where it landed (after banking off her chin first)

 

4. The Beer Vendor

Earl Chaney – a beer vendor for the Philadelphia Phillies- makes a great catch and then gets high fives up and down the aisle.

 

3. The Balancing Act 

You're holding a beer, the ball is coming right at you – here is how you should react.

 

2. The Spill 

Off the railing, directly into his beer – completely thrilled that his drink is all over him.

 

1. The Chug

An amazing catch over his friends followed by an epic chug that leaves the announcers in stitches.

 

Bonus:

Here is a way to make new friends…

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