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Old 05-17-2009, 03:39 AM
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Shot during the opening home stand of the Ft Worth Cats minor league ball team. This is the starting pitcher of the Grand Prairie Air Hogs warming up prior to the game.

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Old 05-17-2009, 09:33 AM
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Minor league baseball is a lot of fn to watch. Nice capture on the pitcher.
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You sure caught the expression well you can imagine him playnig the perfet pitch through his mind.. reminds me of the shots you see of F1 drivers sittign in cars pre race. Nice shot
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Thanks for the comments.
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You snapped at just the right moment! Great shot!
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Thanks Lori.
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