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Softball games bare untold dangers at every corner — fly balls000 Archives slippery floors, uh, mostly the balls, we guess. They're concussion machines, basically.

That's why, when a foul ball was headed straight for a young boy sitting in the stands at a University of Florida softball game, it looked like disaster was on the way. That's when his guardian gator, Albert the Alligator, stepped in.

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Albert, UF's mascot and one-half of the celebrity mascot couple Albert and Alberta, sacrificed his snout to protect the boy, blocking the ball from making impact by deflecting it off his nose.

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The kid then returned the favor by performing CPR on the dazed gator.

For concerned fans, Albert made sure to let the world know he's recovering just fine:

Wow, so he's a hero andhas a strong social media presence? Modern mascots truly can have it all.

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