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Brother Buzz

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6. Dusty Baker was kneeling in the on-deck circle for #715

Reply to brewens (Reply #1)

Sat Dec 2, 2023, 05:49 PM

Dec 2023

I suspect he was there for #716, too.

Hank Aaron totally kept his promise to Dusty's mother to keep him on the straight path; Hank mentored Dusty, became roommates, and genuine lifelong friends.

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If you take away Hank Aaron's [View all] kairos12 Nov 2023 OP

I entered the Sports Illustrated contest to call #716 and had the game and pitcher right. That wasn't all that hard. brewens Nov 2023 #1

Dusty Baker was kneeling in the on-deck circle for #715 Brother Buzz Dec 2023 #6

Hank is a good man. It was remarkable that a few weeks out, he kept on exactly the pace and hit that dinger just when brewens Dec 2023 #7

A true gentleman in addition to the baseball. twodogsbarking Nov 2023 #2

he is the all-time RBI leader Celerity Nov 2023 #3

Different players, different eras True Dough Nov 2023 #4

Thing That Stood Out To Me On The List ProfessorGAC Nov 2023 #5