Baseball Miscellany

I went to high school with a Parr. She bragged about being from the Parrs of Duval County.
Have a good friend that lives on his family ranch outside of Alice. It is pretty country in a Texas way. He spends a lot of time these days running illegals off of his property. It was always a problem but much more now.

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Mrs Hawk’s bestie is from Alice. I’ve known probably a dozen or more other people from Alice. In fact, I probably know more people from than than those from say Dallas.

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But do you know anyone from Ben Bolt?

Consider yourself lucky .

Not that I know of. But I know several people from Iraan.

Does Iraan qualify as west Texas or nah?

I think it’s in the Near East.

Khomeni was a terrible Mayor.

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This will be real interesting. I’m going to bet he doesn’t last the whole season.

Puig signs with Kiwoom Heroes

Said with that delightful lilt used by George III in Hamilton concerning a John Adams presidency.

I don’t recall this real well, anyone remember who the Astros were offering in the trade?

Scott Elarton and Richard Hidalgo

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This sent me looking at Clemens’ stats… I was surprised to see the difference in career ERA by team: Boston – 3.06; NY – 4.01; Houston – 2.40; Toronto – 2.33.

That’s unpossible! MMPUS is a bandbox!

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He knew the signs.

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Clemens and Ausmus worked well together,

Jim Hickey was/is a pretty good pitching coach.

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So far away

The Mets hired Buck Showalter as manager. No, really.