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Old 09-02-2021, 04:19 PM
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Originally Posted by ASF123 View Post
That pose always cracks me up - I call it "manager a-hollerin'." It's the manager equivalent of the fake hands-above-head-but-no-ball-in-glove pitcher pose, except it's even more pointless. It's like the photographer said "OK, now I need an 'action shot'...umm...I guess pretend to yell something? Managers yell stuff, right?" I've sometimes thought about building a collection of those cards.

Haha, I literally started a thread here on that very topic a couple years ago. It didn't get much traction, but yes, I also enjoy that pose. Here's the thread from 2019 (funny that I mentioned in that thread I was wanting the 52 Bowman Stengel...it only took me two years to pull the trigger):

https://www.net54baseball.com/showthread.php?t=271876
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