Found August 06, 2008 on Awful Announcing Inactive:
At the beginning of July it was the Yankees using the wall to their advantage, but today it's Ross Gload and the Royals using the padded edge....



Okay that was just insane. I know a lot of people use the cliche that you see something new everyday, but it's safe to say that I haven't seen that before. How Ross Gload, even realized that the ball was spinning around up there is amazing in its own right. It's also an added bonus that it screwed the Red Sox again!

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