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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/6/2017 5:18:36 PM   
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Correct Steve

Slick should be EASY


I remember it was a manager? Dang.



Yah...not many to choose from there..

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/6/2017 5:20:44 PM   
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Correct Steve

Slick should be EASY


I remember it was a manager? Dang.



Yah...not many to choose from there..

My son bought me a bobblehead collection of every Manager. I guessing Gardner?

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/6/2017 5:24:31 PM   
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Correct Steve

Slick should be EASY


I remember it was a manager? Dang.



Yah...not many to choose from there..

My son bought me a bobblehead collection of every Manager. I guessing Gardner?



Yep. It was the hair

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/6/2017 5:25:19 PM   
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Correct Steve

Slick should be EASY


I remember it was a manager? Dang.



Yah...not many to choose from there..

My son bought me a bobblehead collection of every Manager. I guessing Gardner?



Yep. It was the hair

You know I'm not a big hair guy.

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/6/2017 5:29:57 PM   
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Correct Steve

Slick should be EASY


I remember it was a manager? Dang.



Yah...not many to choose from there..

My son bought me a bobblehead collection of every Manager. I guessing Gardner?



Yep. It was the hair

You know I'm not a big hair guy.



Best 2 things he was known for

Slick Greaser-type hair

and the Klaw motion when getting Klawitter out of the bullpen

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/7/2017 6:16:12 AM   
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BTW, Cool Breeze was Pat Meares. Puckett hung that name on him because he never sweated. He told Puck that he didn't like that name and Puckett said he didn't ask if he liked it "I said you're Cool Breeze".

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/7/2017 6:25:20 AM   
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Country was Keith Atherton.


Mark Davidson

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/7/2017 6:30:53 AM   
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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/7/2017 6:32:01 AM   
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Also the leader of the Polish Army was Bob Gorinsky.

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/7/2017 9:25:44 AM   
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Actually they were both nicknamed Country

Sure they were.

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/7/2017 9:26:47 AM   
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How about The Corn Bread Kid?

Also the leader of the Polish Army was Bob Gorinsky.

Matt LeCroy

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/7/2017 9:27:59 AM   
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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/7/2017 9:34:02 AM   
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Actually they were both nicknamed Country

Sure they were.



From Baseball reference Biography:

Mark Davidson was signed as an 11th round pick in the 1982 amateur draft by the Minnesota Twins and scout Red Robbins.
When he played for the Twins his nickname was Country.

From Baseball Almanac:

Birth Name: Keith Rowe Atherton
Nickname: Country
Born On: 02-19-1959 (Aquarius)

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/7/2017 9:54:41 AM   
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Just Yahood Matt LeCroy. He's looking a lot like Gardy.


I saw a recent interview with Gardy and he looks pretty good now. He's dropped over 40 lbs.

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/7/2017 1:50:06 PM   
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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/7/2017 2:56:35 PM   
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Anybody remember who had the nickname "Shorty"?

I think it was George Mitterwald.

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/7/2017 2:59:00 PM   
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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/7/2017 6:12:49 PM   
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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/7/2017 9:04:13 PM   
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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/7/2017 9:09:04 PM   
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Eddie Bane?

Not Bane.
Old timer.

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/7/2017 9:26:01 PM   
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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/7/2017 10:15:16 PM   
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Holy crap! Bill Pleis? You are old.

Bill Shorty Pleis.
I just have old baseball cards.

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/8/2017 8:28:29 AM   
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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/8/2017 8:52:17 AM   
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Do you have a baseball card for The Blade?



I think I do.

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RE: Baseball Trivia - 7/8/2017 9:13:05 AM   
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