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07th Apr 2014

Video: Baseball fan brilliantly uses tub of popcorn to make a perfect catch

Baseball glove, baseball shmove – sure I'll just use my popcorn bucket instead...

JOE

Baseball glove, baseball shmove – sure I’ll just use this giant bucket of popcorn instead…

Ah, the sweet, sweet taste of delicious, baseball-flavoured popcorn. While attending the recent MLB game between St. Louis Cardinals and Pittsburgh Pirates, one baseball fan defied the founding teachings of the game by refusing to use a baseball glove – or a beer cup for that matter – to catch a foul ball flying towards him, instead relying on his family-sized vat of popcorn to help him get the job done.

Watch as the baseball buff perfectly catches the ball, spills his popcorn everywhere and then proceeds to be very, very pleased with himself.

Worth every cent of the $57 he paid for the tub…

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