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Reading these stories about Maddux, I can't help but think he'd be an incredible poker player

Posted by Will Hunting (aka kelly) Jan 8 '14, 16:34

details long forgotten setting people up for larger stakes down the line.....

http://americanmissive.com/2008/12/09/so-long-mad-dog-thank-you-for-the-memories/ (americanmissive.com)

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I like the Dave Martinez one - 7 years later. -- nm - Don Homer Jan 8, 17:42
That Jeff Bagwell story happened during a *Spring Training* game. Now that's a long con. -- nm - David Jan 8, 17:21
Man, those 16 people have to feel like *assholes* after reading this. -- nm - Reagen Jan 8, 16:47 9
- I'd really love to read the reasons for all of them. -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 8, 16:49 8
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    - Isn't there one asshat who says he never votes for guys in their first year of eligibility? - Tim Jan 8, 16:59 2
      - Yes. -- nm - David Jan 8, 17:15 1
        
        consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds. -- nm - Reagen Jan 8, 17:56
    - couldn't they all try and coordinate and vote trade? - Reagen Jan 8, 16:54 2
      - How in the world would people in seperate places communicate like that, Reagen? -- nm - David Jan 8, 17:15 1
        
        -- --- .-. ... . / -.-. --- -.. . -- nm - Beaker Jan 8, 17:18
    - Given the limits, I'll at least buy that given the depth on the ballot. - Will Hunting Jan 8, 16:51
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- I'll take Pedro's 2000, but that 1994 is close -- nm - Will Hunting Jan 8, 16:48 2
  - The stats from 2000 edge out his 99 stats, but he was downright scary in 99. I'll never forget his playoff performance that year. -- nm - Don Homer Jan 8, 17:39
  - I saw Pedey's performance with my own eyes. stunning is the only way to describe it. -- nm - Mel Profit Jan 8, 17:03
Funny thing ..I remember his start with the Cubs ... wasnt much then -- nm - budice Jan 8, 16:41 1
- But the fans loved him, because he always made time for them. -- nm - the liioulu with Jan 8, 17:20
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- and then he would pee on you -- nm - Dano Jan 8, 16:38 1
  - didnt see that in the scouting report -- nm - budice Jan 8, 16:50

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