Rochester, N.Y. — After more than eight months of training, Bruce the Bat Dog is ready for his first call-up. The Rochester Red Wings' new bat-fetching K-9 will make his debut Thursday, Sept. 5 when ...
Last month Layla, the bat dog for the Class-A Clearwater Threshers, retired after six years of retrieving bats from home plate. On Friday, the Philadelphia Phillies affiliate debuted their new bat dog ...