Dad goals! Man heroically stops a flying baseball bat from hitting his kids… and still manages to hold onto his beer without spilling a drop
- A dad managed to save his two sons from being his in the face by a flying bat
- The father he reached out and grabbed it as it was hurtling through the air
- The dad of two boys was sitting in the stands watching the game when a bat a player was using on the field broke apart
- One enormous chunk came flying towards the spectators but the eagle-eyed father managed to stop the giant splinter in its tracks
- In tantalizing slow-motion footage he is seen to simply stretch out his arm deflecting the baseball bat away from his children]
- Meanwhile, his right hand manages to keep hold of his can of beer with a single drop being spilled
Lightening quick reactions from one dad at a Mets baseball game in New York saw him stopping a baseball bat from slamming his kids directly in the face.
The father of two young boys who were sitting beside him at the game were unawares as to the drama that was happening directly above their heads as it all happened so fast.
A player had just taken a swing when the bat suddenly broke apart sending an enormous chunk flying into the crowd.
A baseball bat was caught on camera flying through the air as it broke apart on the field
The bat was sent hurtling towards the stand much to the horror of spectators below
The bat was travelling at quite some speed as it flew through the air
Slow-motion footage captures the moment as the giant splinter of a bat as hurled through the air towards horrified spectators.
Everyone appears to have their eyes on the bat from the ground staff on the field to countless others sitting in their seats.
All of a sudden, the bat’s course as it careered towards the stand is suddenly interrupted, as an eagle-eyed father reaches out and grabs it in midair so as to knock it off course away from danger.
One of the dad’s son’s turned to look up at him, no doubt in disbelief as to what were almost super-human abilities.
A father apart to have lightning-quick reactions and managed to deflect the bat away
The dad’s arm stopped the bat in midair sending it down to the floor and away from his kids
The man’s sons looked on in disbelief along with many others who were seated around him
Others sitting on nearby rows also appear to have a look of amazement as to what they just witnessed.
Meanwhile, dad manages to keep his cool throughout the incident all the while still holding onto his can of beer in his other hand, without spilling a single drop.
Soon after the incredible catch, the father was the center of attention from other spectators who realized that some very serious injuries to the two young boys were likely averted as a result of the astonishing catch.
The dad was seen as a true champion managing to avoid what could have been serious injuries
Staff and spectators thanked the man for managing to perform the heroic save
The other good news was that the man’s been all manged to stay in its can throughout
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