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Joey Votto going with "Paint It Black" for his walk-up music. We should hear that in ballparks more often.
I'm in Cincinnati tonight, a city that somehow survived Keanu Reeves singing about it: youtube.com/watch?v=62DGe9…
Drew Barrymore Keanu Reeves - CINCINNATI ( uncut )
youtube.com — The song 'Cin-cin-ati from Babes In Toyland - complete with Keanus most excellent dialogue and an unhappy ending for the young Drew Barrymore.
Bruce Hurst just left a pitch way up over the middle and Don Mattingly crushed it into some empty seats. (On the scoreboard anyway) #80srule
On Baseball: Yankees Work to Keep Leaky Boat Afloat nyti.ms/13W8p7B
It Could Be Worse for Yankees (See
nytimes.com — The Los Angeles Dodgers have not played in the Bronx since they clinched the 1981 World Series at the old Yankee Stadium. It was so long ago that Brian Cashman, who has spent his entire adult life working for the Yankees, was actively rooting against his future employer.
@dgoold Throw in a time machine to replay the last 2 weeks of the '64 season. Plus Wacha-Taveras-Martinez. Then maybe.
RT @MiLB: Shelley Duncan has amassed two homers and six RBIs for @durhambulls in his first game since his mother's passing. http://t.co/fN0…
@dgoold Taveras and Wacha should get it done.
Vin Scully won't be in the Bronx this week, but I love the story of how he celebrated the Dodgers victory here in '81 nyti.ms/18Ttab7
Sixty Years in Dodgers’ Booth, Scully Still in Awe
nytimes.com — ANAHEIM, Calif. - The Yankees won the World Series in 1936, when Vin Scully became a baseball fan. Yet Scully, born in the Bronx, did not root for the winning team. He felt sorry for the losers.
@NailaJeanMeyers Are you kidding? Sally in the '70s would be tremendous. She should play the same character in a spinoff a la Kelsey Grammer
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