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TAKE ME OUT TO THE SCREEN: VIRTUAL REALITY BASEBALL A HIT

Nicholas Montes put on goggles and a catcher’s mitt and crouched.

The 13-year-old will never catch a 104 mph pitch from Aroldis Chapman. But at the All-Star FanFest, he felt what it’s like to be BusterPosey snagging virtual strikes.

“It was like I was actually in the game. When I was catching, I felt

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