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New minor league bat dog gets zoomies, poops on field

Gail Sherman

Mark Frauenfelder
Aug 26, 2024
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Layla, the 13-year-old bat dog for the Clearwater Threshers, a minor league affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies, is retiring. Her replacement is her little sister, Lucy May.

Lucy May took the field as scheduled but got a little overexcited. She proceeded to run past the bat, stop by the visiting team's dugout…

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