{"id":300865,"date":"2026-05-20T04:55:07","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T04:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/300865\/"},"modified":"2026-05-20T04:55:07","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T04:55:07","slug":"creating-a-brand-new-banana-ball-pitch-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/300865\/","title":{"rendered":"Creating a brand new Banana Ball pitch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 Banana Ball took over El Paso with sellout crowds on Friday and Saturday. <\/p>\n<p>The baseball phenomenon now has millions of fans across the world. <\/p>\n<p>One of the things that makes banana ball special is the creativity that it allows players to express. <\/p>\n<p>Throughout the game, players attempt and pull off incredible trick plays that are unique to them. This includes on the mound with creative and funky pitches. <\/p>\n<p>Texas Tailgaters pitcher Brett Sanchez joins Chas Messman to take you behind the scenes and creates a brand new banana pitch. <\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED: <a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/sports\/unfiltered-soccer\/donovan-sites-past-decision-as-major-reason-for-yunus-musahs-likely-world-cup-omission?SRC=LINK\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Donovan, Howard say Musah\u2019s Gold Cup opt-out hurt his World Cup roster chances<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up<\/a> to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EL PASO, Texas (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 Banana Ball took over El Paso with sellout crowds on Friday and Saturday.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":300234,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-300865","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300865","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=300865"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300865\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/300234"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300865"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=300865"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=300865"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}