Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Primer Dugout (and link of the day) 5-22-2013
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Pittsburgh Press, May 22, 1913:
Read More...George Suggs, the Red pitcher, who is badly in the dumps on account of his illness, which prevents him from taking his regular turn in the box, came to Manager Tinker today and made a sportsmanlike proposition. The Kinston citizen declared that he is sick with sore throat and stomach trouble, and asked of his own accord to be laid off without pay until he is in shape to work. He told Joe that he was ashamed to be drawing salary without delivering the goods…
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1. Neutral Milk Dotel (Dan Lee) posted on November 05, 2012 at 07:13 AM # hit 0 | hit 0There weren't any managers born on November 5, but I'd probably give the job to Neale. The guy coached friggin' Washington and Jefferson College to the Rose Bowl, so he seems to know what he's doing as a leader.
By the way, "Greasy Neil" would be an excellent handle on Football Think Factory.
C: Javy Lopez
1B: Bryan LaHair
2B: Mike Goliat
3B: Jim Tabor
SS: Fred Manrique
LF: Johnny Damon
CF: Lloyd Moseby
RF: Greasy Neale
SP: Ice Box Chamberlain
SP: Harry Gumbert
SP: Pete Donohue
SP: Carl Fischer
SP: Craig McMurtry
RP: Jose Santiago
Fun Names: Flame Delhi, Yam Yaryan, Merkin Valdez
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