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bluestateguy

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Mon Oct 19, 2015, 02:12 PM Oct 2015

Barry Zito retires

http://www.theplayerstribune.com/barry-zito-retirement-baseball/

Barry Zito
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Baseball is such a wonderfully unique game. It doesn’t require some extraordinary physical prowess or stature as much as it requires hard work. People of all shapes and sizes have been some of the greatest in our game. If you saw a professional baseball player sitting in a coffee shop, you may not be able to single him out of the crowd — not usually the case with a football or basketball player. It’s what makes baseball the common man’s game: The common man stands a chance at succeeding at it — with much dedication and discipline, of course.

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Barry Zito retires (Original Post) bluestateguy Oct 2015 OP
This might do better in the Sports group. KamaAina Oct 2015 #1
former GIANT! yuiyoshida Oct 2015 #2
AND A! KamaAina Oct 2015 #3
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