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Thursday, October 27, 2011

NYT (G. Vecsey): Pujols Won’t Find Unconditional Love Anywhere Else

The legion of elders who saw Musial play from 1941 to 1963 maintain that he would have higher recognition today as a career .331 hitter if he had played in a coastal city like New York, Boston or Los Angeles. What is overlooked is that the East Coast media hectored Joe DiMaggio and Ted Williams in ways large and small — in a kinder and gentler time before the 24-hour gnawing of the carpenter ants of blog land and Twitter land.

Srul Itza Posted: October 27, 2011 at 02:23 AM | 1 comment(s) Login to Bookmark
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1. Drew (Primakov, Gungho Iguanas) Posted: October 27, 2011 at 06:27 AM (#3976710)

All the more reason why he should be a Cub.

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