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Oct
21
2009
Quite Possibly The Greatest Thing Ever
Posted by meech.one at 2:23 pm ET 120 Comments

Manny Ramirez wasn’t the only one in the shower when Jimmy got that hit:

I asked someone to hook this up on Twitter and cot dammit if Nate Stephens didn’t come through.

Everyone — big round of applause for Nate.

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120 Comments on “Quite Possibly The Greatest Thing Ever”

  1. PhillyGameday.com Says:

    Yoink!

  2. tofoomeister Says:

    Instant win.

  3. Serena Says:

    Blocked at work. Dammit!

  4. Chris Says:

    Wow. Win.

  5. Kevin Says:

    Talk about clutch! Kudos to you Nate Stephens!

  6. sarahKNUCKLEUP Says:

    perfect! i can’t stop watching this. :D

  7. gregotto Says:

    BEST. POST. EVER.

    Hey Dodgers, now go home and get your fuckin’ shinebox.

  8. Dash Treyhorn Says:

    Nate, you’ve earned the unending respect and admiration of Dash Treyhorn. Or an ice cream cone. Whichever you prefer.

  9. Beck Says:

    Fanfriggingtastic!

  10. gootman Says:

    That is just plain awesome!

  11. crickwooder Says:

    brb, sending this link to EVERYONE I HAVE EVER MET.

  12. Heathcliff Slocumb Says:

    Incredible

  13. Mr. Bryan Says:

    GD work filter!

  14. Dave Brown Says:

    High. Fuckin. Art.

  15. kurt Says:

    easily the most awesome thing of all time.

  16. Guy behind the guy Says:

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_UEcjT6kIy4

    Saw this one the other night… Pretty good

  17. Chazbot Says:

    Damnation, I just finished doing the SAME THING!

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oBp8rJjI44

  18. shipsass Says:

    This just cements TheFightins.com’s place at the top of my list for Phillies news. Nate, you did good.

  19. beelove Says:

    fuck yeah, nate!

  20. Jenn Says:

    I knew this was my favorite site for a reason!
    Great job Nate. And Chazbot, I liked your version also!

  21. Steve-O Says:

    Pure Genius!!!

  22. Dan Says:

    FANTASTIC!

  23. Grace Says:

    Needed something to do other than work for the next 3 hours. Watching this on repeat should fit perfectly. Nicely done, boys…

  24. Crane Kick Says:

    Nate Stephens…..Nate Fuckin Stephens

  25. jd Says:

    and now i have to change my pants due to that awesomeness.

    worth it.

  26. SchmidtUltra Says:

    Effing epic!

    Go Phillies!

  27. Mark Says:

    It looks so incredible and perfect.

    Gotta mention this tho…
    “I feel like Henry Hill in the shower when he hears about the Lufthansa heist….
    Posted by: RugDaniels | Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 12:18 AM ”

    That was on the700level’s comments mere minutes after the game. He was so on top of that shit.

    I love this team, let’s do it again!!

  28. Chazbot Says:

    I finished my version about 20 minutes too late. Added some stills so as to not cut off Franzke’s brilliant call.

    Hope you enjoy it! Now I need to not fail my midterms.

    GO PHILS.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-oBp8rJjI44

  29. Joe D Says:

    Um yeah this is awesome.

  30. Dutch Daulton's Brain Says:

    that’s exactly what Manny was doing

  31. The Grump Says:

    i don’t even have sound on my computer right now and this is hilarious to me. good work

  32. lestro Says:

    my god, that is genius.
    as is the “shinebox” comment.

  33. Manny Ramirez's Juice Says:

    I love it!!! Props to you Nate!!!

  34. scrapplegargle Says:

    nice work Nate. NICE.

  35. KGB Says:

    Even better than the real thing. Just tremendous.

  36. Gonzo Says:

    Nate Stephens, FTW.

  37. Jdashdog Says:

    Nate Stevens, wanna hang out sometime?

  38. lovemesomewerth Says:

    Click the link and then scroll down to the Sonny Forriest Jr. video of him singing.

    http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/extramustard/hotclicks/10/21/stacy-keibler-more-popular-than-cal-ripken-running-back-monopoly-board/index.html

  39. The Bait Says:

    Ray Liotta looks kinda like our old friend Pat the Bat

  40. PhanAttic Will Says:

    HAHAHHAHAHA This is classic.

  41. apm2754 Says:

    Fuck yeah, Nate

  42. Lynniemac Says:

    Bravo, Nate. Bra-vo.

  43. willyum215 Says:

    Nate did a nice job there. Time’s yours…

  44. Jocksniffer Says:

    BEST.

    VIDEO.

    EVER.

  45. Tug Haines Says:

    In-fucking-credible!

  46. Ian Says:

    this is funny how? How is this funny? It makes us laugh, it’s here to fuckin’ amuse us? Funny how? How is this funny?

  47. dmac Says:

    This is great. Now when I think of Ray Liotta, I won’t just think of Henry Hill (and Tommy Vercetti), I will also think of the Phillies.

  48. Ozzie Virgil's Beard Says:

    I’m gonna go get the papers, get the papers.

    I feel like I say this 4 to 5 times a year, but that’s the best post ever.

  49. sarahKNUCKLEUP Says:

    thefightins.com got a mention!

    http://www.philebrity.com/2009/10/21/this-evening-where-are-you-watching-the-game/

  50. Griswold Says:

    did anyone just see the “tonight’s gonna be a good night” philly remix on CSN? LMAO

  51. stealth Says:

    I have to say..that is pretty damn cool

  52. LeftyDont Talk Says:

    Nate Stephens, super genius…

  53. OutlawPete Says:

    Live Blog

  54. Lynniemac Says:

    Seconded.

  55. mr_cee Says:

    the usual suspects?

  56. dlhunter Says:

    It’s an immense cross for Gonzo to bare.

  57. Lynniemac Says:

    See, we need a live blog. There are so many comments to follow the hanging curve dlhunter just threw.

  58. OutlawPete Says:

    PADILLA SUCKS!!!!!!!!!

  59. mr_cee Says:

    a live blog is the only way to keep the good mojo working no?

  60. Brandon Says:

    … Great reporting there sager…

    And that video is priceless

  61. MoyerIsMyHero Says:

    GO PHILLIES!!!

  62. mr_cee Says:

    that’s a pretty pitch

  63. OutlawPete Says:

    BEAT LA

  64. mr_cee Says:

    BEAT LA!

  65. mr_cee Says:

    that counts as a chant I think

  66. Sweatzel Says:

    Just saw a young James birdland shirt.

  67. Mand Says:

    Anyone else spot that young james t-shirt?

  68. Jon Weeks Booth Says:

    Hi boys and girls. Am I late?

  69. mr_cee Says:

    Holy shit that pitch broke right in there

  70. OutlawPete Says:

    FISTED

  71. Brandon Says:

    Eithier keeps fisting these pitches

  72. stinkbug Says:

    where’d the mother fuckin live blog go at?

  73. mr_cee Says:

    Fuck!

  74. Lynniemac Says:

    Nice one, Colbert.

  75. Jon Weeks Booth Says:

    Well, that’s less than ideal.

  76. Lynniemac Says:

    Settle down now, diva princess.

  77. MoyerIsMyHero Says:

    TBS Director Guy: Manny hit a single!! We need three replays!!!

  78. mr_cee Says:

    hopefully that’s all they’ll get tonite

  79. OutlawPete Says:

    click my name for LIVE BLOG!

  80. mr_cee Says:

    that’s just TBS being TBS

  81. mr_cee Says:

    Pete……….doesn’t seem to be working

  82. OutlawPete Says:

    try now

  83. Jayson Werth his weight in gold Says:

    yea no good pete

  84. mr_cee Says:

    says no longer logged in

  85. Lynniemac Says:

    Pete is such a tease.

  86. Jayson Werth his weight in gold Says:

    come on JRoll, lets get goin

  87. Lynniemac Says:

    At least it wasn’t a popup?

  88. mr_cee Says:

    padilla reminds me of a frog I once knew

  89. Jon Weeks Booth Says:

    Vicente Padente.

  90. mr_cee Says:

    Padilla Tortilla

  91. mr_cee Says:

    Nice work by Chutley

  92. Jon Weeks Booth Says:

    Howard’s gonna smoke one. Just. You. Watch.

  93. dlhunter Says:

    I like live blog. Where put live blog? I miss it. You put it. You took it. Put it back. I miss.

  94. mr_cee Says:

    anybody else hear The Black Keys playing in the background?

  95. Jon Weeks Booth Says:

    Ya know… if they had pitched to him, that is.

  96. mr_cee Says:

    he’s done lost the strike zone!

  97. mr_cee Says:

    Werth his weight in ribbies?

  98. Jayson Werth his weight in gold Says:

    get used to that one guys, nobody is pitching to big brown for the rest of the year

  99. OutlawPete Says:

    ok click my name and then click “click here”

  100. stinkbug Says:

    come on PETE git the live glog going

  101. Jayson Werth his weight in gold Says:

    classic padilla meltdown perhaps?

  102. Sweatzel Says:

    Who ever keeps whistling needs to stop that shit.

  103. Fightins Newbie Says:

    ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!!!!!!!! WERTH! Giddyup

  104. Mand Says:

    Jayson<3. I honestly thought ethier had that the whole way

  105. Mr. Bryan Says:

    oh wow, that video is awesome.

  106. Watrick Says:

    Chase’s at bat with the bases loaded-at the beginning, there’s an Uncle Charley has a Pose t shirts on the lower left hand screen. National television dudes. You got your shirt up there.

  107. marps Says:

    did u just see green man???? out in the left field stands

  108. JB Says:

    Shane reminds the entire LA area that they’re still his bitch.

  109. Dave Says:

    Chan Ho is the best bullpen pitcher we’ve got. Just six more outs, and weeeeee’rrrreee back!!!

  110. Jordan Says:

    Shoeless Joe Jackson is a phillies fan? who knew

  111. Cooch_Train Says:

    3 more outs! Let’s go Big Bad Brad!

  112. GTO--Josh Says:

    Great Post

  113. Amanda Says:

    I can not stop watching this!! This is hilarious!

  114. Fink Says:

    I’ve been saying that should play that Goodfellas clip on Phanavision when Jimmy gets a big hit for years. Nice job!

  115. Matt Says:

    when I saw this posted on facebook, I should have known you guys were somehow involved in it. Absolute genius.

  116. JB Says:

    ahahahaha!!! I LOVE this!!!

  117. Marcello Says:

    Absolute Genius….nothing more to say just …. Absolute Genius

    Thanks for a Great One

  118. GenericFanGroup Says:

    Opie and Anthony played this today!

    It has gone Viral

  119. Ozzie Virgil's Beard Says:

    This clip is the kind of thing that makes the internet great. I have not yet gotten tired of watching it. Fucking awesome.

  120. Mair Says:

    OMG Wonderful! lOL

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