This summarizes the move made by a brave umpire at a youth baseball game in Jacksonville, Florida.
Thevideoof the frightening moment has since gone viral.
In a matter of seconds, a dust devil formed after a batter had stepped aside.
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I was scared and I got afraid if someone would pull me out, Bauer toldNews4Jax.
So I kind of lifted up a little bit.
Noticing he was in trouble, the 17-year-old umpire quickly lifted him and brought him to safety.
As for the little player, he was scared for a second until he realized what was going on.
I couldn’t really breathe in there.
I was really happy when he pulled me out.
Either way, they can cause severe injuries, due to their violent nature.
Although Bauer’s team eventually lost the match, he did gain a new friend for life.
The brave umpire was also commended by the pitcher’s parents for acting quickly before tragedy struck.
It was pretty cool to see yesterday.
He had great parents raising him.
