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Luis Sardinas flipped his bat and walked to first ... while the count was at 3-2

Luis Sardinas takes a walk after ball three

During Wednesday night's game against the Twins, Rangers rookie Luis Sardinas flipped his bat and proudly took his first walk as a Major Leaguer:

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But there was a little problem: though Minnesota pitcher Kyle Gibson had in fact thrown a ball, it was only ball No. 3:

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Sardinas flew out to left field on the next pitch, and was presumably offered a few lessons on how to count.

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