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Lou Piniella has never been an advocate for young players, unlike his predecessor Dusty Baker who would stick with a kid through thick and thin.

What?

I agree that Pie never got a chance, but for the most part, I’d say the opposite of this is true.

It’s not poorly written, but the author seems to have the blue glasses on.

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by Shanghai Badger on Mar 26, 2009 11:25 AM CDT reply actions   0 recs

Dusty Baker stuck with a kid through thick and thin?

Which “kid” was that?

"That's my opinion and if you don't like it, well, I have others." ~ Groucho Marx

by Al on Mar 26, 2009 11:26 AM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Darren?

Facts are meaningless. You could use facts to prove anything that's even remotely true! --Homer J. Simpson

by Shanghai Badger on Mar 26, 2009 11:29 AM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

only one i can thik of

Friendship is like peeing on yourself: everyone can see it, but only you get the warm feeling that it brings.

by Cubbie-Tim on Mar 26, 2009 2:10 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

Maybe

The author thought Neifi was a kid?! =)

"Manny Trillo is coming in to pinch run. You know, for a lot of teams, you would pinch run for Manny Trillo." - Harry Caray

by Archie on Mar 26, 2009 3:29 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

That was my other guess....

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by Shanghai Badger on Mar 26, 2009 5:39 PM CDT up reply actions   0 recs

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