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Rangers Announcer Temporarily Loses His Mind, Claims Runner Is On ‘Fifth Base’ And Tells Story Of A ‘Botched Robbery’

June 19, 2012 11:06 AM

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(WSCR) First base, second base, third base, home plate and fifth base.

Sounds good, right? Well, apparently it sounds right in Texas.

During Monday’s Rangers-Padres game, Fox Sports Southwest broadcaster may or may not have lost his mind, claiming a runner was at “fifth” base and then trailing off into a story about “henchmen” and a “botched robbery.”

Check out the video below.

http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2012/07/02/rangers-tv-broadcaster-takes-indefinite-leave-after-on-air-mishap/ Rangers TV Broadcaster Takes Indefinite Leave After On-Air Mishap « CBS Chicago

[...] the eighth inning June 18 in San Diego, Barnett said a runner was on “fifth” base after a “botched robbery.” He then mentioned a “henchman” before the broadcast went silent for several [...]
http://west-chicago-il-satellite-tv.com/rangers-tv-broadcaster-takes-indefinite-leave-after-on-air-mishap/ Rangers TV Broadcaster Takes Indefinite Leave After On-Air Mishap | West Chicago IL DIRECTV Service

[...] the eighth inning June 18 in San Diego, Barnett said a runner was on “fifth” base after a “botched robbery.” He then mentioned a “henchman” before the broadcast went silent for several [...]

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