It took a dozen men to catch this squirrel at a Tigers game and it might be the best thing to ever happen in baseball

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So there was a black squirrel on the field last night in Detroit, and it made everyone's night.

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Did you hear the ump ask for a round of applause for the crew and then get booed?

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It took 67 of 'em to get to one squirrel.

Orioles outfielder Leody Taveras was the best:

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Here is a longer video that you should watch because it's the best thing I've ever seen in baseball:

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Believe it or not, our furry friend was out there for at least a full inning before all of this went down.

Another angle:

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The MLB just took it all in:

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Squirrels sell tickets, you guys!

Squirrels sell tickets!

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