Source: www.philliesnation.com --- Thursday, February 01, 2018
Photo by Mr.schultz The Philadelphia Eagles have been weirdly tied to Baseball this year. Their biggest celebrity fan and hunting buddy of their franchise-altering quarterback is South Jersey native Mike Trout, aka the Best Baseball Player on the Planet. And because the Birds appreciated Trout’s support so much, and because they have become known for their end zone/sideline celebrations, they pulled off what may have been the best post-touchdown celebration of the year , a group effort of Torrey Smith’s lighting up Nelson Agholor’s fake pitch for what apparently was a towering home run. Fox showed that celebration probably more than the network would have normally, because it just happened to take place in the heart of the Fox-broadcasted MLB Playoffs. A couple weeks later, during the World Series, it was Baseball TD celebration No. 2, with tight end Zach Ertz beaning wide receiver Alshon Jeffrey with the football, and Jeffrey charging after Ertz in a dead sprint that ended with smiles and hugs. During the NFC Championship, Trout, from his end zone seat, seemed to get more camera time than injured quarterback Carson Wentz. So let’s just say these guys seem to know and like their Baseball. Which got us to thinking … if there was a Space Jam situation and aliens came down and challenged the Eagles to a Baseball game, what would the Eagles’ team look like? Perhaps something like this: First base : Ertz. It’s tempting to put Wentz i ...
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