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Burma Jones

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4. I went to Friday Night's (9/30) game here in DC

Reply to NightWatcher (Original post)

Sat Oct 8, 2016, 07:12 PM

Oct 2016

There was a pre-game tribute, the Nats put number 16 on the mound instead of the curly W. It was solemn and emotional. And your guys won.

The Nats were his last win, and a brilliant one it was.

I wish we would have had him last night against the Dodgers.

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I'm going to try to watch the Marlins game tonight [View all] NightWatcher Sep 2016 OP

Are they retiring his number? EllieBC Sep 2016 #1

All of the Marlins are wearing his name and number tonight NightWatcher Sep 2016 #2

The bugle made me cry The Polack MSgt Sep 2016 #3

I went to Friday Night's (9/30) game here in DC Burma Jones Oct 2016 #4