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Hero Cat 'Throws' First Pitch at Baseball Game
MyFoxDC ^

Posted on 05/22/2014 10:37:41 AM PDT by nickcarraway

A cat that became famous for saving a central California boy from a dog attack threw the first pitch Tuesday night at a Bakersfield Blaze baseball game - or at least she tried.

The cat, named Tara, was captured on security camera on May 13 when she pounced on a dog that attacked her 4-year-old human Jeremy Triantafilo.

(Excerpt) Read more at myfoxdc.com ...


TOPICS: Pets/Animals; Sports
KEYWORDS: kittyping
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1 posted on 05/22/2014 10:37:41 AM PDT by nickcarraway
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To: nickcarraway

Was she a south paw?


2 posted on 05/22/2014 10:41:13 AM PDT by Cowboy Bob (They are called "Liberals" because the word "parasite" was already taken.)
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To: nickcarraway

That’s a pretty mellow cat.


3 posted on 05/22/2014 10:41:23 AM PDT by Tijeras_Slim
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To: nickcarraway

Good for Tara she deserves the royal treatment she is a hero..Good Kitty :-)


4 posted on 05/22/2014 10:44:17 AM PDT by Sarah Barracuda
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To: nickcarraway

How does she throw a baseball without thumbs?


5 posted on 05/22/2014 10:53:41 AM PDT by ZirconEncrustedTweezers (I'm not anti-government, government's anti-me.)
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To: ZirconEncrustedTweezers
How does she throw a baseball without thumbs?

Like the president.

6 posted on 05/22/2014 10:59:06 AM PDT by hadaclueonce (Because Brawndo's got electrolytes. Because Ethanol has Big Corn Lobby)
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To: hadaclueonce

Two pussies .... but I’ll still bet the cat throws better.


7 posted on 05/22/2014 11:01:19 AM PDT by canuck_conservative
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8 posted on 05/22/2014 11:05:38 AM PDT by mikrofon (BTTT)
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To: nickcarraway; Slings and Arrows

Kitty ping!


9 posted on 05/22/2014 11:06:39 AM PDT by Gefn (More cowbell)
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To: hadaclueonce

She throws the two-seam split claw. Very canny pitcher, Tara. She’ll play cat and mouse with the batter; gets him in the hole and then waits for him.


10 posted on 05/22/2014 11:36:32 AM PDT by henkster (Do I really need a sarcasm tag?)
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To: hadaclueonce

No, that’s how you throw a baseball when you’re all thumbs. :)


11 posted on 05/22/2014 11:52:19 AM PDT by ZirconEncrustedTweezers (I'm not anti-government, government's anti-me.)
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To: hadaclueonce
How does she throw a baseball without thumbs? Like the president.

That's an insult, and I won't stand for it. What did the cat ever do to you?

12 posted on 05/22/2014 11:54:01 AM PDT by dfwgator
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To: TexasCajun

Well played.


14 posted on 05/22/2014 12:28:49 PM PDT by MrB (The difference between a Humanist and a Satanist - the latter admits whom he's working for)
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15 posted on 05/22/2014 12:36:52 PM PDT by Slings and Arrows (You can't have Ingsoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
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To: MrB

...didn’t get away with it for long. hehe


16 posted on 05/22/2014 1:11:27 PM PDT by TexasCajun
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To: nickcarraway

Beautiful brave little gray tabby girl. (THE BEST KIND) SHE SHOULD BE TREATED LIKE ROYALTY FOR THR REST OF HER LIFE! !


17 posted on 05/22/2014 1:14:27 PM PDT by patriot08 (NATIVE TEXAN (girl type))
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To: TexasCajun

AP photos cannot be posted FYI


18 posted on 05/22/2014 1:15:19 PM PDT by Admin Moderator
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Ahhhh, not related to the felinimity of Obama then?

...I try to remember at the AP photos.

19 posted on 05/22/2014 1:17:58 PM PDT by TexasCajun
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To: ZirconEncrustedTweezers
How does she throw a baseball without thumbs?

Knuckle ball?

20 posted on 05/22/2014 1:20:14 PM PDT by Hot Tabasco (Under Reagan spring always arrived on time.....)
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