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Big man movin': Let's all watch Billy Butler score from first on Alex Gordon's double

Let's watch Billy Butler go first to home on one play

Billy Butler didn't show much speed during the 2014 regular season. He had zero steals (to go along with zero in 2013) and was one of two baserunners to get thrown out at first base from right field:

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But in the postseason, the man they call Country Breakfast has turned on the jets. He stole second in the ALDS ... prompting a ten commandment pardon from a Kansas City-area church.

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He beat out an infield single in the ALCS:

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And on Wednesday, in the second inning of World Series Game 7, Butler scored the first Royals' run alllll the way from first base on an Alex Gordon double. Enjoy:

We see ya, Billy. We love ya, Billy.

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