Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Vicente Padilla is back home in his native Nicaragua now that the Dodgers season has ended, and while there he's decided to do some hunting. Unfortunately for Vicente it seems his aim with a gun is a lot like his aim with his fastball. Sometimes he loses control of the thing and ends up hitting somebody.
Though this time it was himself.
Padilla was treated in a
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Vicente Padilla goes hunting, shoots himself in leg
I mean, what's the deal with guys shooting themselves? I mean, come on! Who does he think he is? Plaxico Burress? LOL!I seriously have no interest in anything happening today. Eric Mangini is sad? Syracuse lost to The Moyne? Who cares? Plus my computer has more viruses than Paris Hilton. Hey-oh! LOL! Seriously. Why are you reading this? Come back later and I'll have something...
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