tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322916946732811685.post5218124116698384301..comments2024-03-28T16:31:54.494-04:00Comments on Borepatch: This is why you have backup pitchersBorepatchhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05029434172945099693noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322916946732811685.post-36434692423066895422019-06-23T12:12:21.768-04:002019-06-23T12:12:21.768-04:00Let us not overlook the obvious:
Ruth made his po...Let us not overlook the obvious: <br />Ruth made his point, and it's entirely possible the strike zone for Shore got a whole lot bigger, not leastly because the umpire only had one good eye left to call balls and strikes.Aesophttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07834464741531503378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322916946732811685.post-645415574858467832019-06-23T10:15:40.594-04:002019-06-23T10:15:40.594-04:00Not all that different.... ;-)
Dock Ellis threw a...Not all <i>that</i> different.... ;-)<br /><br />Dock Ellis threw a no-hitter for the Pirates while tripping on acid, and (I should check the stats to see if memory is playing me false) I remember Steve Howe of the Dodgers going into June 1981 with something like 18 saves and a 0.00 ERA*, and within a couple of weeks of that he went into rehab for his coke habit.<br /><br />*Howe may not have made it all the way to June without giving up an earned run, but I'm pretty sure it was at least into May.Kenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04780425923108876647noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322916946732811685.post-50825042615494639422019-06-23T10:12:15.303-04:002019-06-23T10:12:15.303-04:00jerseygirlangie, LOL. The Babe cast a big shadowjerseygirlangie, LOL. The Babe cast a big shadowBorepatchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05029434172945099693noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322916946732811685.post-57502785347995893452019-06-23T07:43:56.486-04:002019-06-23T07:43:56.486-04:00In Ruth's defense , he probably shouldn't ...In Ruth's defense , he probably shouldn't be held responsible for his actions, because there is a real possibility that he was drunk at the time . <br /><br />Definitely a different time , and game , back then !<br /><br />;-)jerseygirlangiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14983352033551716100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6322916946732811685.post-82211559410465684782019-06-22T18:42:55.240-04:002019-06-22T18:42:55.240-04:00Interesting piece of history!Interesting piece of history!Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.com