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Steven Souza Jr.'s home run might beat the SpaceX rocket to the stars

Souza Jr. launches homer out of Earth's orbit

As some of the more scientifically-minded among you may know, a rocket was launched into orbit yesterday, and if you were lucky, you could have watched it live.

Yes, that's the right link -- we're not talking about the rocket SpaceX sent to the International Space Station. We're talking about Steven Souza Jr.'s actual moonshot during the first inning Tuesday's Rays-Blue Jays game.

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Elon Musk's rocket didn't even accomplish all of its goals:

But Souza Jr.'s did, powering the Rays to a 3-2 win. So, if you want a reliable space tourism provider, we'd suggest getting on the list for SouzaX now. 

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