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GLB Photo a Day: Dick Williams is an imposing figure
I got the Dick Williams bobblehead from my father-in-law when he went to watch Brooks have his cup of coffee with the A's. My father-in-law asked me if I wanted to add it to my collection. I was like, "DROMG! Dick Williams! He used to be a really nice guy until he decided to write a book...
Padres News and Notes
Peavy got shelled, but he had this to say "In my mind I am not far off where I want to be." In my mind I'm riding a unicorn bareback threw a dewey meadow with skittles falling from the sky, doesn't mean it's real. If you read the article even the Pirates seem concerned about Peavy. Buddy Black...
Hall of Fame Notes
Goose Gossage and Dick Williams were inducted to the Baseball Hall of Fame today. Gossage threw hard and harder. He intimidated. Of course the one pitch I remember seeing him throw was a fastball he threw to George Brett in the 1980 ALCS that Brett hit out. A three run homer that put the Royals...
Open Thread, 7/27: Padres vs Pirates and HOF Induction Day
Jake Peavy takes the morning game today. At the same time, two of the more influential, but less memorialized former Padres enter the Hall of Fame today in the form of Goose Gossage and Dick Williams. Padres memories will once again abound at the Hall of Fame Induction ceremony this year. Dick...
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