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Originally Posted by whiteymet
Hey Bob:
Interesting that you chose to show Robin Roberts in a Yankee uniform. As I am sure you know, he never played in a game for the Yankees, but was released by the Yanks and signed and played with the Orioles in 1962 after being sold in October 1961 to the Yankees by the Phillies.
Fred
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Although it's hard to read, I think Bob covered that with an asterisk and explanation. I also believe it's accurate to show him in that uniform or not at all given the release date for the cards, and that Bob's choice was purposeful. But interesting nonetheless, I agree. Good work Bob.
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