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Broadcaster/Director of Communications for the @mbraves . ESPN+ play-by-play. On the MiLB grind since 2009. Memphis alum.
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I stumbled and got emotional, but what an honor to have this opportunity.
From the voice that has been behind so many M-Braves memories, a 2021 Southern League championship and the stories of future stars across the airwaves for the last seven years, the final sign-off from
@CHarris731
.
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Announcing a Freddie Freeman contract extension on the podium tomorrow would cap the most epic Braves week ever.
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For those watching Kyle Wright pitching tonight and missed this special moment. He phoned an M-Braves fan, Randy on Friday, who is in hospice care with a cancerous brain tumor. Kyle was he and his wife's favorite player in Mississippi last season. They shared the video with me.
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Have to share this about Kyle. Not only has he made the MLB roster and rotation, but he took time out of his day to call and visit with an M-Braves season ticket holder who is in hospice care. Kyle was he and his wife's favorite player last season. It meant the world to them.
Do Kyle Wright and Bryse Wilson having staying power in the
#Braves
' rotation?
@JonathanMayo
answers in the latest Inbox:
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Checking in on M-Braves alum,
@MoneyyyMikeee
since his promotion to the
@Braves
.
26 G, .319 AVG, 6 2B, 2 3B, 3 HR, 14 RBI, .347/.521/.868 slash line.
The A-Braves are 20-6 since his arrival, including a 14-game win streak.
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You'd think these schools could figure this out. Invent a laser system at halftime or something.
In addition to everything else going wrong, the chain has broken at Harvard - Yale.
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Vaughn Grissom is now 11-for-20 with a HR, 3B, 5 RBI in five M-Braves games.
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.
@MoneyyyMikeee
was riding a bus with the Mississippi Braves on May 28th.
He signed a $72 million deal with the
@Braves
on August 16th.
What a world…But couldn’t happen to a more deserving individual.
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How about this Jacksonville Sun's lineup card from 2013. 😳
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If only the Braves had a closer named tomatoes. Needed this levity tonight. 🍅
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Andruw Jones and Dale Murphy are Hall-of-Famers. That's the tweet or X…
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The
#Braves
are now 78-35 since calling
@MoneyyyMikeee
up from Double-A, and now own a 2-game division lead. 💸
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I'll be on the call tonight for
@SouthernMissBSB
and
@HailStateBB
at Trustmark Park on SEC Network+. Big thanks to both schools and Spectrum for allowing the
@mbraves
to use the regular broadcast feed for fans that can't attend.
It should be a fun game.
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Found this on the floor in the Chattanooga visiting broadcast booth.
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Vaughn Grissom has reached in 39 straight games with Rome and Mississippi.
He's 6-for-10 with a homer, and three RBI.
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A friend from Nashville sent me this photo of Greer Stadium right now, the former home of the Nashville Sounds. I saw my first
@MiLB
game there in the late 80's. Makes me kinda sad.
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Vaughn Grissom singles in his first AB tonight.
He's reached in 41-straight games with Rome/Mississippi since May 27th.
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Through 89 games, Drew Waters leads all of profesional baseball with 121 hits. He leads all Double-A Baseball with 184 total bases, 30 doubles 44 extra-base hits, 35 multi-hit games and a .343 batting average.
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Langeliers is 4-for-4 with 2 HR, 4 RBI, and 3 runs scored.
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Assuming Strider or MHII wins Rookie of the Year, the Braves will have the most NL Rookie of the Year winners since 2000, with four.
Can you name all four without looking it up?
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Mr. Randy passed away at 1:57 this afternoon. Please continue to keep the family in your prayers.
For those watching Kyle Wright pitching tonight and missed this special moment. He phoned an M-Braves fan, Randy on Friday, who is in hospice care with a cancerous brain tumor. Kyle was he and his wife's favorite player in Mississippi last season. They shared the video with me.
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The latest
#Braves
MiLB free agent signings 🔽
Hechavarria, Adeiny, INF*
Martinez, Daniel, RHP
Martinez, Nolan, RHP
Moran, Brian, LHP*
Mort, Zach, RHP
Olczack, Jon, RHP
Pillar, Kevin, OF*
Robles, Domingo, LHP
Sierra, Magnerius, OF*
Wall, Forrest, OF*
*invite to big league camp
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The first baseball game scheduled for Trustmark Park in 2021 is
@HailStateBB
vs.
@SouthernMissBSB
on March 2nd.
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Life Update: My dad suffered a heart attack Friday, and is hospitalized in Nashville awaiting surgery.
I've stepped away from the M-Braves temporarily to take care of my folks. Keep us in your prayers - hopefully I'll be back soon. Hard to step away, but family comes first.
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Cristian Pache just drew a walk during a SIXTEEN pitch at-bat. That's how you can tell he has improved as a hitter this season. He's 2-for-2 with a double and run in the nightcap.
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Drew Waters just hit a ball 419 feet to left-center (oppo) for a 2-run homer. He's 3-for-4 tonight with a single, double and home run. This kid is a machine.
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Just finished the final
@mbraves
game notes package. Sunday marks the end of a 20-year run of Mississippi Braves baseball.
It's been a labor of love these past 7 years, bringing this organization to life through graphics, photos, videos, social posts, articles, and broadcasts.
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Just got a lengthy email from a gentleman on how the M-Braves should hold onto the best players this year and that it would help attendance. Didn't like the fact that we got rid of Pache, Waters, Anderson, Davidson, etc. last year and others in prev. seasons.
I'll pass that on.
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The M-Braves rotation to begin the year will be...
RHP Ian Anderson
LHP Kyle Muller
LHP Joey Wentz
RHP Patrick Weigel
LHP Tucker Davidson
Can't be many in
@MiLB
better than that.
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Here's the slo-mo video of that 110-mph comebacker.
Scary moment for Hurston Waldrep in the first inning. Paul McIntosh smoked a 110 mph liner off the heal of Waldrep's glove/hand. He stays in the game.
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Was told 117 mph exit velocity on that Pache homer. It was indeed a laser.
KISS IT GOODBYE! 😘
@cristianpache25
hits a LASER down the LF line that just stays fair for his 4th homer of 2019! The 3-run shot makes it 6-0 M-Braves in the 8th!
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Tyler Matzek pitched for 9 MiLB/Indy teams between MLB outings in '15 to '20. That includes 2 stints w/ the American Association's TX AirHogs.
Matzek was a Nut, Hawk, Isotope, YardGoat, Airhog, General, M-Brave and Striper between MLB appearances.
Don't give up on your dreams!
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By the way...There are scouts representing nine MLB teams watching the M-Braves tonight.
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The only bobble I've ever gotten full control to design from start to finish was this one of
@Brett_Phillips8
.
He told me he was cool with it having his infamous laugh track and a possum on it. 😂 Probably still out there on ebay maybe.
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Spencer Schwellenbach is trying his best to make his stay in AA a short one.
7 K’s through the first 5.0 IP tonight.
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There have been 23 previous players promoted directly from Mississippi. Schwellenbach joins this list.
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Randy Byrd's family shared this video of when former M-Braves pitcher Kyle Wright called them in his hospice room on Friday. Just amazing. Keep Randy, his wife Brandy, and entire family in your prayers as they go through this difficult time.
@KelsWingert
@FOXSportsBraves
@MiLB
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The
@MiLB
organizational All-Stars for the Braves...
C Alex Jackson
1B Bryce Ball
2B Greg Cullen
3B Austin Riley
SS Riley Unroe
OF Trey Harris
OF Cristian Pache
OF Drew Waters
Util Adam Duvall
RHP Ian Anderson
LHP Tucker Davidson
RHP Daysbel Hernandez
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Spencer Strider just edges out Michael Harris II for
@sportingnews
Rookie of the Year...
"In a survey of 212 players for the NL rookie award, Strider won a 47 percent plurality of the vote, finishing ahead of teammate Michael Harris II, who received 41 percent."
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Cristian Pache is batting .295 with 7 home runs, 7 doubles, a triple and 23 RBI over 24 games in June. Has a 1.003 OPS. The 20-year-old has hit 7 of his 11 home runs this month, which ranks 2nd in the league, and 23 RBI's ranks T-2nd.
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Spencer Strider struck out the side in the 6th inning for the Stripers today, and hit 101.
Shea Langeliers was 0-for-3 with a walk in his Triple-A debut.
I truly believe that Strider could be a bullpen piece for the Braves in the playoffs.
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While Acuña is Superman in Atlanta,
@cristianpache25
is 2-for-4 tonight with another RBI. In 11 Double-A games, 6 have been multi-hit games. He's batting .333.
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The final out of a 10-7
@SouthernMissBSB
win over Ole Miss as called by the legend John Cox.
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Former
@HailStateBB
star
@Brent_Rooker19
was 2-for-4 with a double and 2 RBI in his first game against the M-Braves. He now leads the league with 69 RBI this season.
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The
#Braves
have signed the following players to minor league contracts.
oRHP Seth Elledge
oINF Brian Klein
oOF Preston Tucker
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Just to make M-Braves fans feel a bit better, here's Shea Langeliers' 15th homer in slo mo.
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More insanity behind the plate from Shea Langeliers last night.
A scout told me he had a 1.89 pop time on the 1st throw.
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Well, this year continues to be an unforgettable one. I learned on Friday morning that I tested positive for Covid-19. I've been running fever from 99 to 100.5 the last 5 days or so. Lost all taste and smell. Lungs are OK. A mild dry cough. Just no energy. Be safe out there.
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Langeliers now has 12 doubles and 17 home runs over 67 games.
He's also making his minor league leading 60th start behind the plate tonight.
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Drew Lugbauer (
@DrewLugs
) hit his 5th home run for Peoria in 10 games, going 2-for-4 and upping his batting average to .441 and OPS to 1.430.
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Just a reminder. Chad Sobotka started the season in High-A this season. Incredible.
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Cristian Pache recorded his second-straight multi-hit game for Mississippi on Thursday night, going 2-for-5. The 19-year-old is 4-for-7 in his first two Double-A games.
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I don't share personal stories here often, but my mom suffers from dementia and the past few years have been rough.
I talk to her every day—good days and bad days—every once in a while she is “my mom”. Today was one of those days, and it's the best feeling in the world! 🙏❤️
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Cristian Pache has a 5-game hitting streak and was 3-for-7 today with another double and stolen base. He has 6 extra-base hits and four steals in 8 games.
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Trey Harris (
@JustCallMe_Duce
) showcasing nice hands with this double last night in Scottsdale's 2-1 win. Harris is up to 4 doubles, 5 RBI and a .304 average so far in the
@MLBazFallLeague
!
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It was six years ago today that former Braves pitcher Tommy Hanson passed away.
His no-hitter for Mississippi in 2008 (with
@IngramRadio
call) still gives you chills.
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Shout out to
@GrissomVaughn
, who has a bright future with the Red Sox.
I’ll never forget the night he was promoted to Atlanta from Mississippi. In the lobby of our Sevierville, TN hotel, he called his parents to tell them.
Homered the next day in his MLB debut…at Fenway.
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On Saturday August 28 the M-Braves will salute the Negro Leagues and wear retro Atlanta Black Cracker jerseys. The
@NLBMuseumKC
will send an exhibit for that entire homestand.
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I'm not saying it's the only reason, but since Michael Harris II was promoted to Atlanta, the Braves are 12-3.
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There have only been 22 players in M-Braves history get promoted directly to the
@Braves
.
@MoneyyyMikeee
joins this list.
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Victor Vodnik just hit 101 on the gun, and sat 98-100 in a 1-2-3 8th inning with 2 K’s.
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Shea Langeliers went 2-for-4 last night and upped his OBP to .373 and OPS to .820. He's reached in 14 of 16 games played.
Behind the dish, he's caught 7 of 15 basestealers.
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Huascar Ynoa's final 4 pitches in the 8th inning.
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Just a reminder... Tyler Matzek pitched for nine different
@MiLB
/Indy teams between MLB outings from 2015 - 2020.
Matzek was a Nut, Hawk, Chill, Isotope, YardGoat, Airhog, General, M-Brave, and Striper between MLB appearances.
Don't give up on your dreams!
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I found this guy on the side of the road. Said he worked in baseball.
Seriously, thanks to Alex Anthopoulos for spending time with us today in Mississippi. We'll be putting out some content very soon.
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It's 30 minutes after the game tonight ended, and
@landon_harper8
is still greeting friends, family, and
@SouthernMissBSB
fans here. Had to have been over 50 that came down.
He gets his first Double-A win on USM Night. How cool is that?
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I was worried that Vaughn might not be that entertaining to mic up that day, but glad I was very wrong. 🤣
Before his surprise call-up and incredible first month in the majors, we mic'd up
@GrissomVaughn
for pregame warmups with the
@mbraves
🔊
It's a 92-second glimpse at a major-league talent who loves playing baseball.
#ATLProspectWeek
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All thanks to an incredible group of players and coaches. Blessed to be a part of the ride.
For the first time in nearly 1,600
@MiLB
games,
@CHarris731
finally got to call a championship! 🎙 💪
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Phil Pfeifer over his last two starts...18.0 IP, 1 ER, 2 BB, 19 SO.
Since he's come back to Mississippi as a starter Pfeifer has a 1.08 ERA (3 ER/25.0 IP) over 4 GS, 29 SO, 6 BB.
Braves fans need to take note. The lefties' fastball is 92-95 with a devastating slider.
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The
@Braves
have proven how deep they are, especially with arms. Braves fans still haven't seen
@tucktuck6
or
@kylemuller19
yet.
These guys are next up.
@FOXSportsBraves
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.
@HailStateBB
alum Nate Lowe just smacked his 9th AA homer in 32 games. He has 19 combined this season between A+ and AA. The Biscuits lead the M-Braves 2-0.
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Kyle Wright's 2018 ERA by the month...
April: 5 GS, 4.66 ERA
May: 6 GS, 4.05 ERA
June: 5 GS, 3.94 ERA
July: 4 GS, 2.33 ERA
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Atlanta Braves No. 12 prospect (MLB) Jhancarlos Lara has been promoted to Mississippi from Rome. He's coming off a 12-strikeout game, and 6.0 no-hit innings in his final Rome start. The 21-year-old will make his M-Braves debut on Wednesday.
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The most dreaded six words in minor league baseball front offices.
First. Tarp. Pull. Of. The. Year.
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The
@mbraves
honored my dad w/ this. ❤️
Really miss being there - still have hurdles to climb w/ mom and dad. His heart surgery went well - recovering in ICU. Mom has COVID, among previously being sick.
Grateful to so many to be able to care for them, and prayers still needed.
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Since it is official now, congrats to
@Langeliers23
and
@SpencerSTRIDer
on their promotions to Triple-A Gwinnett.
I am thankful they were able to help the M-Braves win a championship!
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Just got a pair of 2021 season tickets to support
@DeionSanders
and JSU football!
Now I need one of those posters!.
#ibelieve
Football season tickets are on sale!
Packages start at only $100. That's $20 per game and the best deal in town!
Monday-Friday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at The Vet and on Ticketmaster. The on-campus ticket office is CLOSED
More information ➡️
#IBelieve
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Some days you meet a truly inspiring person. Today was one of them. (Thread)
Jeremy Williams was the only dad (out of 25) to hit one out of Trustmark Park during today's
#FathersDay
batting practice event. Jeremy did it while wearing a prosthetic right leg below the knee.
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Spencer Strider’s fastball is excellent tonight. He has 7 Ks through 4.0 up, no runs.
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OK,
@JeffPassan
and
@Ken_Rosenthal
, do the thing where you send Nolan Arenado to the Braves.
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Kirby Yates in his first rehab appearance.
1.0 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 0 BB, 2 SO - 16 pitches
The hits were on the fastball. His last pitch was a nasty 85 mph splitter with a 971 spin rate.
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.
@kylemuller19
"I hit pretty decent in high school"
Checks Notes...
Right, he hit .400 with 15 HR and 52 RBI his last year Dallas Jesuit HS.
Great first post-game presser.
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Stop. Doing. Remote. Broadcasts.
OLD DOMINION APPEARS TO BEAT TEXAS STATE FROM HALF COURT AT THE BUZZER … but the clock on the broadcast was six seconds off and the announcers aren’t in the building.
We’re going to overtime in Pensacola.
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This kid…
.
@GrissomVaughn
doubles off the wall to give the M-Braves a 1-0 lead in the 1st!!
He has a hit in 11 of 12 games since joining Mississippi💪💪
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If I were the Braves, Drue Hackenberg is one guy I would seriously consider starting tomorrow, depending on how active he's been.
The kid won't be intimidated.
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Brandon Parker (
@bparker_21
) hits a home run down the LF line last night at Blue Wahoos Stadium into Pensacola Bay.
His cousin, nephew, and their friend borrow a fisherman's net to search for the ball…
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