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The Padres superimposed Matt Kemp onto a Lionel Richie dance routine and it's amazing

Padres superimpose Matt Kemp onto Richie music video

What's the best way to pass time between innings? Is it getting a second or third helping of your favorite ballpark food? Is it watching a brutally competitive yet delightful mascot race? Could it even be scoping out snazzily dressed canines in the crowd?

The correct answer is none of the above. On Saturday, the Padres blew all the other middle-inning options out of the water when they played a video of Matt Kemp grooving to Lionel Richie. Well, maybe we should say "grooving as Lionel Richie:"

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Click play above to see the entire video, including a cameo from backup dancer Wil Myers. It's so good, you'll want to watch it … ALL NIGHT LONG (we're not sorry).

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