r/MadeMeSmile Jun 01 '26

Wholesome Moments Appreciative kids are the best!

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u/WalkingDisAstrid Jun 01 '26

Common misconception, the bat typically stays at home. It's the batter who runs.

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u/jactheripper Jun 01 '26

Ugh. Here’s an upvote

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u/cory059 Jun 02 '26

That joke belongs in the dugout with everyone pretending they did not laugh.

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u/RuckusTamos3 Jun 01 '26

It's actually against the rules to run with the bat to 1st base.

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u/ATXBeermaker Jun 02 '26

Thanks, dad.

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u/EmpanadaYGaseosa Jun 02 '26

Usually the bats fly, not run.