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The Vagaries of a Career
We see it happen all the time. A can’t-miss prospect finally makes it up to the bigs, and we anticipate great things, only to see him disappoint. Andy Marte, Brandon Wood, Justin Smoak, Jesus Montero. All were supposed to be … Continue reading
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Tagged 1923 Giants, 1923 World Series, 1924 Giants, 1924 World Series, 1925 Giants, Art Nehf, Fred Lindstrom, George Kelly, Hank Gowdy, Jack Bentley, Jimmy Ring, John McGraw, Mel Ott, Travis Jackson
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The 100: Emil “Irish” Meusel (100)
William F. Baker, who owned the Philadelphia Phillies from 1911 to 1930, cut the outfield grass at the Baker Bowl with sheep. Sheep were cheaper than men and lawnmowers. That fact tells you all you need to know about Mr. … Continue reading
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Tagged 1921 World Series, 1922 World Series, 1923 World Series, 1924 World Series, business of baseball, Irish Meusel, trades
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