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Statcast clocks Junior Caminero's slow home run trot
Original: Statcast measures Junior Caminero's home run trot
Junior Caminero is drawing attention after Statcast measured the Tampa Bay Rays third baseman's home run trot, with the tracking data putting a number on just how leisurely his trip around the bases was. The timing has become a talking point among baseball fans, fueling debate about whether such slow trots are showmanship or disrespect toward opponents.
Why now: Baseball fans are debating slow home run trots and showmanship, and Statcast data on a star young slugger's trot gave them fresh fuel.
Junior CamineroTampa Bay RaysMLBStatcast
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