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Old 10-10-2023, 05:53 PM
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To clarify:

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Originally Posted by cubman1941 View Post
I know you are too young to remember but the Reds won in 1919, and 1940; the Twins won in 1987 and 1991 (and in 1924 as the Senators) and the Indians won in 1828 and 1948.
The Indians won in 1876, 1920, and 1948.


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Speaker was great as usual but Smokey Joe was very much a non-factor. Jim Bagby Sr. and Stan Coveleski lied the way.
Bagby and Coveleski led the way but as far as we know, were truthful.

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About Smokey Joy being in his prime.
Wood was a happy enough fellow despite blowing out his pitching arm in 1913, but he was known as "Smoky Joe."

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Cubman huh.....are you sure you are not Harry Carrey reincarnated?
Jim Carrey is an actor (an over-actor in fact,) while Harry Caray was a baseball announcer.
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