Gov. Chris ‘El Hippo’ Christie takes break from New Jersey politics to play in celebrity softball match at Yankee Stadium

23 Jun, 2014 by Samuel Gonzalez

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I was wondering why my building was shaking in lower Manhattan when I was trying to eat lunch.

Gov. Chris Christie has taken a break from sparring with New Jersey lawmakers to show off his softball skills according to the NY Daily News.

The governor participated in a celebrity softball match at Yankee Stadium on Monday.

He caught the ball to make a crucial out at third base in the 7th inning with the bases loaded. His team eked out a 7-6 win.

The fourth annual Bombers Boomer Broadway Softball Classic featured celebrities facing off against the Wounded Warrior Amputee Softball Team and New York Yankees alumni.

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Originally posted at The Last Tradition