LOOK: David Ortiz hits a home run so hard it gets stuck in the foul pole
Talk about exit velocity
There's no way David Ortiz is really retiring, right?
Big Papi is making the absolute most of his victory lap this year, leading all of baseball in slugging, OPS and doubles.
He's also apparently doing things that put him legitimately in the superhero category -- like launching home runs at such high velocity that they get stuck in Pesky's Pole.
You definitely can't see this but Ortiz just hit a homer so hard into Pesky's Pole, it's stuck there. pic.twitter.com/jRufOspodl
— Jen McCaffrey (@jcmccaffrey) July 21, 2016
Another look at the Ortiz HR pic.twitter.com/RxSX8vioN5
— Alex Speier (@alexspeier) July 21, 2016
The Herculean feat took place during batting practice before Thursday's game between the Red Sox and the Twins.
Ortiz was already a Boston legend before this season, but he's reaching Paul Bunyan territory with stuff like this.
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