Showing posts with label Larry Sorensen. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Larry Sorensen. Show all posts

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

David Green Making Trip To Nicaragua

David Green, perhaps the best player produced by physical instrumental in our country's history, probably will come to Nicaragua in June to meet with the team from Buffalo Boer, who plan to, among other things, a tribute to Robert "Bobby "Espino, who will soon be exalted to the Hall of Fame Pinolero. (Translated)

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Saturday, December 20, 2008

Today In Baseball History: December 20th

1929 - Minor Leaguer Joe Medwick insists teammates call him "Ducky." They thought it was kind of weird, but the "crazy eyes" convinced them to comply. What do you know? The name stuck.

1980 - The Brewers obtain future Cy Young winners Rollie Fingers [1981] and Pete Vuckovich [1982] in a deal with the Cardinals sending pitcher Lary Sorensen, outfielder Sixto Lezcano and minor league players Dave Green and Dave LaPointe to St. Louis. I've heard of two of those players, so I'm giving this win to the Brewers. Sixto Lezcano would later appear as the undertaker in "The Godfather on Ice".

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