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How long does it take a baseball to sink? Fountains vs. home run balls at Kauffman Stadium

Duration: 16:13Views: 134.8KLikes: 3.7KDate Created: Apr, 2022

Channel: Zack Hample

Category: Sports

Tags: salvador perezkauffman stadiummlbfountainbobby witt jr.carlos correahome runzack hamplerookieprospectushermajor league baseballbatting practiceandrew benintendigary sanchezphenomminnesota twinskansas city royalsamerican leagueballhawkingal central

Description: Usually about a minute, so you have to move FAST. You should also move fast on saving money on tickets. Click here to get 10% off any tickets on SeatGeek: seatgeek.onelink.me/VM8n/ZACK10 The fountains in Kansas City are iconic. They also make a ton of noise, and if you're crafty, you can scoop out home runs. I mean, why let a perfectly good baseball sink when you can rescue it and hand it to the nearest kid? My main purpose for making this trip was to catch the first career home run of Bobby Witt Jr. He's the No. 1 prospect in Major League Baseball, so it's a big deal -- so big, in fact, that there was an usher with a fishnet in the walkway whenever the young phenom stepped to the plate. Did Witt hit one? How many baseballs did I catch during batting practice? What was my dumb excuse for dropping one at the start of the day? Do you like the t-shirt I was wearing? Of course you do, and you can get one here: zackhample.com/merch This video was filmed on April 19, 2022 by "Fenway Chris" (@yonnernyc on Insta), and it was edited by Rachel Messbauer (who eschews social media). Thanks for watching!

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