Felix Goes Deep, Gets Hurt in Win

Babes Love Baseball found this 6/24/2008 on www.bleedingblueandteal.com [flag]

Seattle’s young ace King Felix Hernandez gave us some interesting things to talk about tonight. First of all, as mentioned in an earlier comments thread, he miraculously went deep to right center field for a grand slam in the second inning off none other than Johan Santana. Follow this link for video. On a side note, that video includes Erik Bedard as riled up as I’ve ever seen ... [link]

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Felix Hits Slam then Hurts Ankle
Published 6/24/2008 by Sooze (noreply@blogger.com) at Babes Love Baseball
... hadn't hit a bomb since Little League.In the fifth, Carlos Beltran made a pretty sweet slide into the feet of Hernandez on a wild pitch. After trying a warm-up toss, he had to be helped to the dugout by trainers. The good news is, x-rays on his ankle were negative and he expects to make his next scheduled start. Hernandez was 6-5 with a 2.83 ERA over 16 starts this season. [Seattle Mariners] | [NL East Blog] | [Pine for Pine] | [Bleeding Blue and Teal]

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