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Brother Buzz

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7. Willie and Willie all the time

Reply to True Dough (Reply #5)

Mon Jun 19, 2017, 04:28 PM

Jun 2017

Juan Marichal, what with the pitching rotation, was hit and miss.

When the Giants were in town, the 90 cent right field bleachers on a Friday night was the place to be. Willie Mays ALWAYS threw the warm-up ball over the fence into the bleacher compound before the game started.

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NL West News: Giants on Pace to Lose Over 100 Games [View all] Brother Buzz Jun 2017 OP

Long way to catch the '62 Mets n/m bagelsforbreakfast Jun 2017 #1

I remember the days True Dough Jun 2017 #2

The good thin years were back in the sixties... Brother Buzz Jun 2017 #4

You got to see Mays and McCovey? True Dough Jun 2017 #5

Willie and Willie all the time Brother Buzz Jun 2017 #7

Classic memories that many will never have True Dough Jun 2017 #8

Seven runs in the bottom of the eighth! Brother Buzz Jun 2017 #9

Fascinating True Dough Jun 2017 #10

Everyone wins 54 and everyone loses 54 underpants Jun 2017 #3

July 31 is the trade deadline Brother Buzz Jun 2017 #6

As Giants tumble, so do ticket prices on resale market Brother Buzz Jun 2017 #11

One year ago today, the Giants were 51-32 Brother Buzz Jul 2017 #12

trades maybe anyone ! johnsolaris Jul 2017 #13

Bumgarner's market value is in question after his motorcycle stunt Brother Buzz Jul 2017 #14

Bumgarner is now pitching Class A and still hasn't found his groove Brother Buzz Jul 2017 #15

The Padres' Wil Myers has more homers at AT&T Park than Posey, Pence, Crawford and Panik combined Brother Buzz Jul 2017 #16