Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark stepped off the court docket and into the batting cage on Thursday.
Clark donned an Indianapolis Indians jersey – the Triple-A minor league baseball affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates – and was within the cage on the stadium. She was hitting off of a tee.
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Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark smiles as she appears to be like on the staff bench after making a cross to the basket that led to a rating within the second half of a WNBA basketball sport towards the Dallas Wings on Sunday, Sept. 1, 2024 in Arlington, Texas. (AP Picture/Tony Gutierrez)
“It may go anyplace,” she stated as she stepped into the batter’s field.
She related with the ball, and it went all the way in which down towards the opposite finish of the cage.
“Dinger!” she stated after taking her hack.
Clark is about to wrap up the primary skilled common season of her WNBA profession – and a reasonably profitable one at that.
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Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark, #22, brings the ball up court docket towards the Chicago Sky in the course of the first half at Wintrust Area in Chicago. (Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports activities)
The Fever are again within the playoffs for the primary time because the 2016 season, when Tamika Catchings was main the cost. Indiana’s 19 wins up to now this yr are additionally essentially the most because the staff had 20 victories in the course of the 2015 season.
A number of it has to do with Clark and the way she has meshed within the offense with final yr’s Rookie of the 12 months Aliyah Boston and veteran guard Kelsey Mitchell.
For the reason that Olympics break, the Fever turned on the jets and confirmed off simply how a lot they had been in a position to join in the course of the month off. The Christie Sides-led staff is 8-3 since returning to the ground on Aug. 16.
Caitlin Clark, #22 of the Indiana Fever, appears to be like on in the course of the sport towards the Connecticut Solar on Aug. 28, 2024 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. (Ron Hoskins/NBAE by way of Getty Photos)
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Indiana has three video games left on the yr, together with one on Friday evening towards the Las Vegas Aces. The Fever wrap their residence schedule on Sunday towards the Dallas Wings and end the 2024 season in Washington, D.C., towards the Washington Mystics.
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