6 Comments on “Quote of the day”

1. wkkortas says:

   October 24, 2016 at 7:01 pm

   Watching Willie take that sledgehammer into the on-deck circle and then windmill that bat at the plate was a wonderful thing to behold.

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   • Precious Sanders says:

     October 25, 2016 at 7:53 am

     🙂

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2. Steve Myers says:

   November 24, 2017 at 4:41 pm

   A couple of nights ago I watched a short documentary about WIllie Stargell. Old fans here in Montreal talk about the one he hit out of Jarry Park. It landed in the swimming pool beyond the right field wall.
   

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   • Precious Sanders says:

     November 25, 2017 at 8:34 am

     Thanks! I’ll have to watch this when I get a break from my holiday obligations…

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     • Steve Myers says:

       November 25, 2017 at 1:36 pm

       The recording is wobbly, but that adds to the charm. Throw in the old clothes and cars, a trip backwards for sure, great on a wintery day.

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3. Ken Burns’s Baseball: The Ninth Inning | Archived Innings says:

   February 4, 2018 at 5:18 am

   […] 1979 Series featured Willie Stargell and the Pittsburgh Pirates, and then in 1980, the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Kansas City […]

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