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Throwback Thursday (aka, links dump), Nov. 19, 2015

November 19, 2015

Since I posted the first of these on a Thursday, which is known on social media as a time of reflection, I thought to make it a regular thing under this rubric. These are kind of fun; it’s like a box of chocolates — you never know what you’re gonna get. (Actually, I never understood […]

Tagged as: Andy Pettitte, baseball fiction, Baseball Hall of Fame, Ben Carson, Bernie Williams, Frank Nappi, Joe DiMaggio, Joe Posnanski, John Rocker, Jorge Posada, Richard Ben Cramer, Ted Lyons, Tim Wiles

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Literary birthday greetings: The Spaceman

December 28, 2010

Bill Lee turns 64 today. The flaky, quirky, “spacey” lefty had an interesting 14-year major league career, to put it mildly, including being called on the carpet by Commissioner Bowie Kuhn for admitting to sprinkling marijuana on his pancakes. Books by and about Lee include: Amazon.com Widgets Also marking a birthday today: “Sunday Teddy” Lyons, […]

Tagged as: Bill Lee, Ted Lyons

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