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Way Back and Gone: This Day in Baseball History: September 2nd, 1955
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Way Back and Gone. The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime. - Babe Ruth. This Day in Baseball History: September 2nd, 1955. Slight build, big power. On September 2, 1955:. Ernie Banks belts home run number 40 on the season. Oddly enough, it was against Moon's Cardinals) as he eventually hit 44. Of course, the modern record belongs to Alex Rodriguez with 57,...
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Way Back and Gone: This Day in Baseball History: September 8th, 1916
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Way Back and Gone. The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime. - Babe Ruth. This Day in Baseball History: September 8th, 1916. He doesn't look like a guy to mess with. On September 8, 1916:. Wally Schang hits home runs from both sides of the plate. True or False. Schang is the only player to win a World Series with 3 different franchises. 09 September, 2009. I'm g...
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Way Back and Gone: This Day in Baseball History: August 31st, 1969
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Way Back and Gone. The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime. - Babe Ruth. This Day in Baseball History: August 31st, 1969. Nothing like a good kiss from a buxom blonde to get the old stick going, huh? On August 31, 1969:. Morganna uses her magic powers to get Clete Boyer back on track. Anyway, Morganna Roberts (from Louisville, Kentucky - woohoo! This Day in Bas...
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Dan & Jim & Enrico & Larry | Jeff Polman
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Blogger and fictionalizer of all things cultural, historical, and usually baseball. Dan and Jim and Enrico & Larry. December 5, 2016. Days later, I am pleased to announce I have a serious crush on Uber. Why anyone would even. Of calling a cab when you have this option is beyond me. At the small, easy-as-pie Sarasota Airport, I stepped outside with my bag and saw that Uber had its own section of the parking lot directly across the street, with a handful of drivers waiting patiently in their cars for a call.
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Outsider Baseball—the book has arrived | Scott Simkus
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Outsider Baseball: the book, coming soon. March 23, 2014 · 6:54 pm. Outsider Baseball—the book has arrived. Outsider Baseball: The Weird World of Hardball on the Fringe—is now available at Amazon. And Barnes and Noble. And all other major booksellers. Very flattering reviews of the book have appeared in The Tampa Tribune. Tagged as Outsider Baseball. Outsider Baseball: the book, coming soon. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Perha...
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Angel Annie | Jeff Polman
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Blogger and fictionalizer of all things cultural, historical, and usually baseball. November 9, 2016. This blog was originally going to be about. A scary, ingenious British Twilight Zone I just finished binge-watching that plunges the viewer into a quasi-futuristic society where advances in technology alter our social and personal realities for better and often worse. Then last night’s Election happened (or as I know may call it, Beer Hall Putsch. I switched over to an old Hitchcock movie called. Dan and...
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Far From the Crowded Madness | Jeff Polman
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Blogger and fictionalizer of all things cultural, historical, and usually baseball. Far From the Crowded Madness. September 16, 2016. My friend Lou advises me to just turn off the noise and do something else: read a novel, take a hike, get a massage, take a bike ride, read another novel, sing at a karaoke bar, write software code, spend a day with old family photographs, play with your pet basically do anything except follow the soul-sucking election news. You could wake to the sound of sheep, cows, hens...
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polfro | Jeff Polman
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Blogger and fictionalizer of all things cultural, historical, and usually baseball. Why I Liked Sing Street More than La La Land”. January 25, 2017. Granted, Damien Chazelle’s. Deserves its big basket of nominations and will probably win the Best Picture Oscar barring a last-minute, anti-Trumpian nod to. But I’d like to take a few minutes here to talk about a hardly-seen Irish comedy/musical currently streaming on Netflix. Is by Dubliner John Carney, known for two other very fine indy films about music,.
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Room with a Rear View | Jeff Polman
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Blogger and fictionalizer of all things cultural, historical, and usually baseball. Room with a Rear View. January 5, 2017. On New Year’s Day night, TCM ran a marathon of classic Hitchcock movies, all in pristine, restored hi-def. Shadow of a Doubt. The Man Who Knew Too Much. The Trouble with Harry. All made the list, but for its 112 minutes,. Captivated me like it never has before. GEORGINE DARCY (Miss Torso). Don’t Knock the Twist. JESSLYN FAX (Sculptor with Hearing Aid). Cameo scene, was an actual pre...
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