Post by The Bubba on May 12, 2006 7:11:45 GMT -5
Plunk him with a fastball, bowl him over in a rundown, cleat him on a high slide, or heckle him mercilessly, Kentucky senior third baseman Michael Bertram might wince, but he won't surrender.
A few weeks ago in the early innings at Vanderbilt, Bertram fouled a pitch off his right foot, stumbled out of the batter's box and severely sprained his ankle.
He probably should have taken a seat in the dugout, but instead played the rest of the game in pain while being pestered by Vandy students.
"They were unbelievable," Bertram said. "Every time my right foot hit the ground, they yelled in unison, 'Ow! Ow! Ow!'
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I thought Vandy had classier fans than that? I guess that's what happens when you're kicking major hiney.
A few weeks ago in the early innings at Vanderbilt, Bertram fouled a pitch off his right foot, stumbled out of the batter's box and severely sprained his ankle.
He probably should have taken a seat in the dugout, but instead played the rest of the game in pain while being pestered by Vandy students.
"They were unbelievable," Bertram said. "Every time my right foot hit the ground, they yelled in unison, 'Ow! Ow! Ow!'
More..click here
I thought Vandy had classier fans than that? I guess that's what happens when you're kicking major hiney.
