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On the case (against the DH)

Posted by olabner on January 26, 2016April 27, 2017 in Rules

An ardent fan might find it disreputable that a skinny fellow in a suit might decide to allow one of his own to take a bat. Neither he nor the batter has any business standing at a plate. But the…

Ichiro

Posted by olabner on March 31, 2015April 1, 2015 in Spring

He points his right toe like an arrow. And he stands on his left foot, waiting to pounce. A pitch! A cut. He doesn’t stab the earth with this. He’s too far down the line. He’s taken off with his…

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