Tim Anderson Gets Hit by Keller After Bat Flipping a HR, a breakdown
What Happened
The video breakdown covers an incident where Tim Anderson hit a home run, celebrated it with a bat flip, and was then hit by a pitch from the opposing team's pitcher, Keller. This led to a confrontation between the two players and their respective teams, with the managers and coaches getting involved as well. The incident was notable as it highlighted the ongoing debate around bat flipping and celebrations in baseball.
Full Transcript
we had a little dust-up in Chicago after Tim Anderson absolutely tattooed this ball through his bat him and his buddy yonder are screaming y'all Murr I apologize are screaming at each other having fun Maldonado's like are you serious hey coach did you see what he just did did you see yet fun colors make you son of a [ __ ] don't ever celebrate a home run off me again hold on I was like we're gonna hit you he's like I don't care I got the home run boat next time up Kabam hits them Tim Anderson bat flips the hit by pitch badass and just says yeah we're good we're good I'll go to fir listen I ain't charging we're good we good hey nice pitch man good job hitting me why don't you better than me giving them you hit another home run off yeah and everyone clears the benches because it's such a big deal everyone's yelling and screaming Hosea Berger says we need to manage them the Stila base right here it's a little tie game in the 6th inning so I'm just gonna take care of that Renteria pushes the other coaches like get out like this is fine leave some space because he sees this scene right here a lot of blue a lot of blue and Tim Anderson stuck in the middle just getting chirped at every direction Renteria did not like that we got this dude Phil Meyer on the Royals I didn't know who this guy was but he's now the biggest loser in baseball oh good job good job good all Tim Anderson did was hit a home run then get hit by pitch and this guy's like you keep talkin oh yeah you're so cool yeah...