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The old geezer

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(Msg. 1) Posted: Wed Jul 04, 2007 1:38 pm
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.....is Fontenot since Piniella gave him a "rest". Just GREAT! The
kid is batting .400 & the Manager gives him a "rest" & now look!!!
Piniella broke up Fontenot's rhythm!!!!!

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(Msg. 2) Posted: Wed Jul 04, 2007 11:26 pm
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> ....is Fontenot since Piniella gave him a "rest". Just GREAT! The
> kid is batting .400 & the Manager gives him a "rest" & now look!!!
> Piniella broke up Fontenot's rhythm!!!!!

Damned if you do ... and Damned if you don't.
It's so easy to look at things after the fact.

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(Msg. 3) Posted: Thu Jul 05, 2007 3:28 am
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On Jul 5, 12:22?am, "**Bigstick**" <GoC... RemoveThis @DaBearsh.com> wrote:
> > So your theory is that Fontenot was a 'till now undiscovered clone of
> > Ted Williams, and when Piniella rested him one game he turned into a
> > 27 year old career minor leaguer?
>
> His theory also means Fontento can never rest.
> After this season, he better not sleep or lay down ... or his game will go
> to complete s**t.

Exactly!

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(Msg. 4) Posted: Thu Jul 05, 2007 3:55 am
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The old geezer <JYOB.DeleteThis@aol.com> wrote in news:1183581501.963480.59450
@c77g2000hse.googlegroups.com:

> ....is Fontenot since Piniella gave him a "rest". Just GREAT! The
> kid is batting .400 & the Manager gives him a "rest" & now look!!!
> Piniella broke up Fontenot's rhythm!!!!!
>
> TOG
>

So your theory is that Fontenot was a 'till now undiscovered clone of
Ted Williams, and when Piniella rested him one game he turned into a
27 year old career minor leaguer?
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(Msg. 5) Posted: Thu Jul 05, 2007 10:29 am
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In article <qe%ii.6052$q12.612@trnddc08>,
"**Bigstick**" <GoCubs RemoveThis @DaBearsh.com> wrote:

> > So your theory is that Fontenot was a 'till now undiscovered clone of
> > Ted Williams, and when Piniella rested him one game he turned into a
> > 27 year old career minor leaguer?


> His theory also means Fontento can never rest.


Even on the club's off-days? I guess he'd get a lot of at-bats if
they re-enacted "The Iowa Baseball Confederacy".
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(Msg. 6) Posted: Thu Jul 05, 2007 5:55 pm
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>> His theory also means Fontento can never rest.

> Even on the club's off-days? I guess he'd get a lot of at-bats if
> they re-enacted "The Iowa Baseball Confederacy".

On the Cubs days off, while his teammates enjoy a day of rest, Fontento
plays in a local softball league.
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(Msg. 7) Posted: Fri Jul 06, 2007 4:31 am
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On Jul 5, 5:04 pm, "**Bigstick**" <GoC....RemoveThis@DaBearsh.com> wrote:
> >> His theory also means Fontento can never rest.


3 fo 5 last night! That's better!!!! Watch what he duz to the
Pirates this weekend!!!!!

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