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Phillies acquire former sausage-beater from Rangers
ESPN ^ | September 1, 2006 | AP

Posted on 09/07/2006 2:16:58 PM PDT by E Rocc

PHILADELPHIA -- The Philadelphia Phillies acquired first baseman Randall Simon from the Texas Rangers for cash on Friday.

Simon, suspended for three games in 2003 after hitting one of the Milwaukee Brewers' sausage mascots with his bat, last played in the major leagues Sept. 7, 2004, with Tampa Bay.

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TOPICS: Sports
KEYWORDS: bestheadlineever; sausagebeater
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1 posted on 09/07/2006 2:16:59 PM PDT by E Rocc
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To: E Rocc
Phillies acquire former sausage-beater from Rangers

Who thinks this stuff up?
2 posted on 09/07/2006 2:18:23 PM PDT by JamesP81 ("Never let your schooling interfere with your education" --Mark Twain)
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To: E Rocc
Sausage-beater???

Is that anything like a baloney slapper?

3 posted on 09/07/2006 2:21:42 PM PDT by Responsibility2nd (Abortion is to family planning what bankruptcy is to financial planning)
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To: E Rocc

He chokes up on the bat way too much


4 posted on 09/07/2006 2:24:02 PM PDT by Cyclopean Squid (Clockwatcher Extraordinaire)
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To: Cyclopean Squid

With him, "suicide squeeze" has a whole other meaning.


5 posted on 09/07/2006 2:31:46 PM PDT by PzLdr ("The Emperor is not as forgiving as I am" - Darth Vader)
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To: Responsibility2nd

I'm a short white porpoise punisher......


6 posted on 09/07/2006 2:48:53 PM PDT by red devil 40
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