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Stephen Piscotty was hit by 3 baseballs in 3 minutes

It’s not funny, but it’s not not remarkable, and it led to a pretty amazing mashup.

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Stephen Piscotty had a bad inning, and it’s not right to laugh. “What are the odds?” is what you should be muttering, concerned. “What are the odds?”

Piscotty was hit by baseballs three times in one inning, which seems hard to do:

Again, what are the odds? That’s not funny. Here he is at home plate after getting hit in the head:

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Concussions are always a concern, and it’s appropriate to worry about the health of Stephen Piscotty.

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HOWEVER, that doesn’t mean we can’t appreciate the gorgeous editing from @RT_Ohio that went into this mashup of Piscotty’s inning with the legendary Scott Sterling skit from Studio C:

Again, that is being shared because it is brilliant editing. And if Piscotty is OK, it might be a little funny, but ONLY IF HE’S OK.

Piscotty walked off under his own power, and we can’t stop rewatching the video and wincing.