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kairos12

(12,851 posts) Tue Mar 17, 2020, 08:19 PM Mar 2020

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Don Sutton was asked whether he put a foreign substance on the baseball.

He said absolutely not, vaseline is made in America.

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Don Sutton was asked whether he put a foreign substance on the baseball. (Original Post) kairos12 Mar 2020 OP

A throwback to the rubber-armed iron men Lord Ludd Mar 2020 #1

That's funny Brother Buzz Mar 2020 #2

Lord Ludd

(585 posts)

1. A throwback to the rubber-armed iron men

Reply to kairos12 (Original post)

Tue Mar 17, 2020, 10:33 PM

Mar 2020

of baseball's early years. Astonishing lifetime stats for the modern era.

https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/suttodo01.shtml

Brother Buzz

(36,412 posts)

2. That's funny

Reply to kairos12 (Original post)

Wed Mar 18, 2020, 05:59 PM

Mar 2020

There are stories Gaylord Perry once tried to hit up Vaseline® for an endorsement, then switched to K-Y Jelly when they turned him down.

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