"It's going, going, going — to be caught."
— Ralph Kiner
January 1, 1970
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Describing a fly ball hit by the Braves' and caught by Mets in the top of the fifth, Friday, July 19, 1985 at ; as quoted in "Major Networks Had Their Hands Full With Problems Sunday" by in the ' (July 22, 1985) — Comment: This humorous variation on the standard premature home run call appears to have been coined on July 30, 1983, by s Mike Hall, in "Batty Decision Could Keep Us Hanging 'til the Playoffs".
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Describing a fly ball hit by the Braves' and caught by Mets in the top of the fifth, Friday, July 19, 1985 at ; as quoted in "Major Networks Had Their Hands Full With Problems Sunday" by in the ' (July 22, 1985) — Comment: This humorous variation on the standard premature home run call appears to have been coined on July 30, 1983, by s Mike Hall, in "Batty Decision Could Keep Us Hanging 'til the Playoffs".