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03-28-2017, 05:44 AM
Our new favorite baseball player pays awesome homage to the other Matt Foley
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We just found our favorite mi**r league baseball player. Never mind that we've never even seen him field a grounder or swing a bat.*
But first, we must set the stage.*
SEE ALSO: Taco Bell's cute baseball tweet is everything that's wrong with America (http://mashable.com/2015/08/07/taco-bell-idfwu/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
If the name "Matt Foley" rings a bell, that's because of arguably the greatest Saturday Night Live (http://mashable.com/category/saturday-night-live/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) sketch of all time.*
Surely, you recall this bit, in which Chris Farley (RIP) plays a "motivational speaker" named Matt Foley who lives in a van down by the river. (In case you don't remember, highlights from the bit are embedded atop this post and you can watch the full thing on NBC's website (https://www.nbc.com/saturday-night-live/video/motivational-speaker/n10432?snl=1).) Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/03/27/matt-foley-baseball/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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We just found our favorite mi**r league baseball player. Never mind that we've never even seen him field a grounder or swing a bat.*
But first, we must set the stage.*
SEE ALSO: Taco Bell's cute baseball tweet is everything that's wrong with America (http://mashable.com/2015/08/07/taco-bell-idfwu/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
If the name "Matt Foley" rings a bell, that's because of arguably the greatest Saturday Night Live (http://mashable.com/category/saturday-night-live/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial) sketch of all time.*
Surely, you recall this bit, in which Chris Farley (RIP) plays a "motivational speaker" named Matt Foley who lives in a van down by the river. (In case you don't remember, highlights from the bit are embedded atop this post and you can watch the full thing on NBC's website (https://www.nbc.com/saturday-night-live/video/motivational-speaker/n10432?snl=1).) Read more... (http://mashable.com/2017/03/27/matt-foley-baseball/?utm_campaign=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial&utm_cid=Mash-Prod-RSS-Feedburner-All-Partial)
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