It hasn't been a good season for the Philadelphia Phillies baseball team. For the most part, the biggest reason fans have had to pay attention to the floundering Phillies, is to find out when (not if), it lone remaining star, pitcher Cole Hammels will be traded to a contending team.

So when this squirrel took the field at Citizen's Bank Ballpark during a recent Phillies' game against the dreaded St, Louis Cardinals, it finally gave Philadelphia fans something to cheer about when the squirrel decided to join the Phillies.

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