A BASEBALL fan gave a brand new that means to catch of the day after making an unorthodox sandwich.

Throughout the Boston Crimson Sox 4-3 win over the Toronto Blue Jays final Thursday an unsuspecting fan made a small mark in historical past with a never-before-seen catch.

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With Jays batsman Bo Bichette hitting a foul ball into the stands to his proper, nothing extra was considered it till it was revealed the place the ball had ended up.

A Crimson Sox fan sitting 10 rows up was seen trying down on the chair subsequent to him earlier than elevating the ball in his hand.

Followers generally catch foul balls and residential runs with a baseball mitt.

Nonetheless, versus it merely being in his hand, the fan had raised the ball into the air wrapped round a plate of fried dough.

Reacting to the outstanding catch on social media because the clip went viral, one fan stated: “What nice palms… or nice Pita or regardless of the heck that was!”

A second stated: “No approach.”

A 3rd added: “Baseball sub.”

One other stated: “Who wants a glove.”

The fan was later tracked down by WCVB Channel 5 Boston and was revealed to be a Crimson Sox from Ipswich, Massachusetts named Max Kivekas, who confirmed off the ball which was nonetheless coated in sugar.

Talking about his one-of-a-kind catch, Mr Kivekas informed the information channel: “I type of like raised my shoulder – just like the fried dough was right here (gesturing to chest) – I form of acquired it and it truly acquired trapped proper within the fried dough.

“The ball went proper in it and I used to be like, ‘there is a memento’.”

The group cheered the beautiful catch, with Mr. Kivekas revealing one fan introduced him a beer in celebration.

Requested about holding the fried dough with the ball, he added: “Oh no, no, I used to be holding that fried dough with me.

“I positively wished that after.”

The match was his third sport in a row, though it turned out he had referred to as in sick from work earlier that day to attend, with Mr. Kivekas being caught “sugar-handed” by his boss.

His boss had been giving him a tough time at work, till he noticed the video of the catch with the fried dough.

He continued: “It was superior, a as soon as in a lifetime expertise.”

The Crimson Sox went on to lose their subsequent two video games in opposition to their namesake, the Chicago White Sox.

The primary of those was an 11-1 crushing the next Saturday, earlier than a slender 3-2 defeat instantly after.

However Alex Cora’s workforce lastly acquired the higher of the White Sox with a 3-1 win on Sunday to maneuver to a document of eight wins and 9 defeats.

They face the Tampa Bay Rays subsequent.

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