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RIP Frank Robinson. (Original Post)
Kingofalldems
Feb 2019
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underpants
(182,778 posts)1. 🕯
mr_lebowski
(33,643 posts)2. RIP Frank Robinson
pamela
(3,469 posts)3. I actually gasped when I saw this.
Rest in peace, sir and thanks for the memories.
Auggie
(31,167 posts)4. Monster career numbers:
Batting average: .294
Hits: 2,943
Home runs: 586
RBIs: 1,812
Triple Crown Winner, 1966
And so much more ... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frank_Robinson
akraven
(1,975 posts)5. You just got a valentine heart because Frank was my daddy's FAVORITE.
I never followed MLB - more a college football fan - but daddy LOVED this man. Fly home in honor, Mr. Robinson.
Kingofalldems
(38,452 posts)6. Thanks! Here's one for you!
akraven
(1,975 posts)7. Hugs back atcha!
Never, ever accompany me to an Alabama/Auburn game and give me a program.... I almost took the head off a guy with one, and he was on our side!
It turned out funny as heck and we split it and bought beer for the entire row.