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coolhandgopher replied to the thread With great sadness, we share that Ryne Sandberg has passed away today..I had my first colonscopy a couple of weeks ago and while the preparation the day before is no picnic (self induced diarrehea-good... -
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And get your prostate checked people! And get a colonoscopy! It is predicted that by 2035, the leading cause of death among men under... -
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Back in 1984 the Cubs flagship was WGN 720-AM. Harry Caray would normally only be doing a the middle innings on radio, splitting his...
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coolhandgopher replied to the thread With great sadness, we share that Ryne Sandberg has passed away today..In the summer of '84, I was moving with my parents from central MN to southern MN, before the start of 7th grade. This involved many...
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I wouldn’t put Lewis in that group yet.
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I never said Falvey is all bad. I think he has brought in talent which is why I don't want a big sell off. The problem is they have...
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Nice return for Paddock. Bodes well for teams looking to sell starting pitching.
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The Paddock trade already netted a Catcher prospect from the Tigers, but only 19 and in Rookie/Class A, so an unlikely option in 2026...
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If we didn't give them any $$, the Tigers are eating ~$2.5 million of Paddock salary and probably around a $1 million of Dobnak salary...
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Sabotage them from within. Brilliant, Derek.
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After Gaylord broke the seal he went on a HR "barrage", knocking one over the fence in 4 straight seasons. Perry wound up with a career...
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coolhandgopher replied to the thread Interesting baseball stats.A bit of a football transgression. . . In 2020, Cowboys quarterback Andy Dalton threw a touchdown to Dalton Schultz, the first time in...
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coolhandgopher replied to the thread Interesting baseball stats.In 1966, Larry Jaster of the St. Louis Cardinals threw five shutouts, all against the Dodgers, earning himself the nickname, "Dodger...
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coolhandgopher replied to the thread Interesting baseball stats.On August 17, 1957, Richie Ashburn struck a foul ball into the stands, breaking the nose of spectator Alice Roth. As Roth was being...
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coolhandgopher replied to the thread Interesting baseball stats.Gaylord Perry was such a poor hitter that in 1962 or '63, his manager Alvin Dark made the quip, "there'll be a man on the moon before...