The Waving Shutter
Posted: Mon Jul 29, 2024 9:09 pm
I should have gotten to the bottom of this months ago, and I guess I've felt stupid asking, but the Mets celebration of a base hit this season has been the batter-runner turning toward the dugout from his perch on one of the bases, extending the left arm, bending the elbow at 90 degrees to point in the air, and waving his right hand underneath.
What, besides "Hooray! I got a hit!" is this supposed to represent?
What, besides "Hooray! I got a hit!" is this supposed to represent?