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And then later Rachelle showed me the video.<\/p>\n
Sweet Lord, what I had imagined to be a heroic athletic assertion against great odds, you know, grace under pressure and all that, was actually the pitiful and frail sight of a small man in glasses and flip-flops awkwardly dropping his bat on a bunch of different pitches. Each \u201cswing\u201d was like the bat was too heavy for me and I could hold it no longer so I just let it fall. It was entirely \u201cspecial,\u201d but I guess it just shows you that we see in this world what we need to see, and when we most need to see it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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