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<font color="#0000cd"><font size="3">Infield Fly</font><br /><br />Atlanta Braves and New York Mets<br />A game I never will forget<br />Where something really went awry<br />The Braves didn’t know the infield fly</font><br /><br /><font color="#ff8c00"><i>Chorus:<br />Runners advance at their own risk<br />Runners advance at their own risk<br />Runners advance at their own risk<br />The batter’s always out</i></font><br /><font color="#0000cd"><br />Pagan at second, Castillo first<br />Reyes popped it up, then cursed<br />The umpire pointed to the sky<br />Signaling the infield fly</font><br /><font color="#ff8c00"><i><br />Chorus</i></font><br /><font color="#0000cd"><br />Infante got in Chipper’s way<br />So he couldn’t make the play<br />The runners ran and this is why–<br />The umpire called the infield fly</font><br /><font color="#ff8c00"><i><br />Chorus</i></font><br /><font color="#0000cd"><br />The catcher threw it to first base<br />The batter’s out in any case<br />They didn’t know that–my oh my<br />They need to learn the infield fly</font><br /><font color="#ff8c00"><i><br />Chorus</i></font><br /><font color="#0000cd"><br />The base coach told Pagan to go<br />So he ran home and beat the throw<br />Mets scored a run, that ain’t no lie<br />Because they knew the infield fly</font><br /><i><br /><font color="#ff8c00">Chorus (x2) </font><br /><br /></i><u>Pronunciation Guide: </u><br />Pagan = puh-GAHN<br />Castillo = cas-TEE-yo<br />Reyes - RAY-ez<br />Infante - in-FAHN-tay

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