Rays' Oliver Drake drives internet wild by throwing nasty pitch

[CGI_Ram]

https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/rays-oliver-drake-drives-internet-160647979.html

Rays' Oliver Drake drives internet wild by throwing just another nasty pitch

Rays reliever Oliver Drake became internet famous Saturday after he struck out the White Sox's Leury Garcia on a nasty split changeup.

People couldn't comprehend the pitch's lateral movement across the plate.


View: https://twitter.com/mlb/status/1152754212540952576?s=21

 

[CGI_Ram]

Although... this one seems even more insane, to me.


View: https://twitter.com/thegregbrady/status/1113769017846763520?s=21

 

[Selassie I]

https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/rays-oliver-drake-drives-internet-160647979.html

Rays' Oliver Drake drives internet wild by throwing just another nasty pitch

Rays reliever Oliver Drake became internet famous Saturday after he struck out the White Sox's Leury Garcia on a nasty split changeup.

People couldn't comprehend the pitch's lateral movement across the plate.


View: https://twitter.com/mlb/status/1152754212540952576?s=21

Nasty...

Those Montreal Bay Ex-Rays are really something.

 

[Akrasian]

I used to get movement like that on my pitches in my backyard.

Of course, I was throwing a wiffleball - that I had loaded up with vaseline. But still . . .

 

[coconut]

I used to get movement like that on my pitches in my backyard.

Of course, I was throwing a wiffleball - that I had loaded up with vaseline. But still . . .

So you went outside before washing your hand.

 

[coconut]

Although... this one seems even more insane, to me.


View: https://twitter.com/thegregbrady/status/1113769017846763520?s=21

Yeah this pitch was super nasty. LH pitcher that starts a pitch outside to a LH batter but runs it inside fast.

 

[coconut]

https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/rays-oliver-drake-drives-internet-160647979.html

Rays' Oliver Drake drives internet wild by throwing just another nasty pitch

Rays reliever Oliver Drake became internet famous Saturday after he struck out the White Sox's Leury Garcia on a nasty split changeup.

People couldn't comprehend the pitch's lateral movement across the plate.


View: https://twitter.com/mlb/status/1152754212540952576?s=21

I don't understand all the fuss about it. He's on the far left edge of the pitching rubber. I've seen a lot better.

 

[CGI_Ram]

He's on the far left edge of the pitching rubber.

Good observation.

 

[Memento]

I see that pitch, and I raise a Jordan Hicks 105 MPH sinker.