Posted on 03/15/2026 4:48:14 PM PDT by kawhill
He had nearly fomented a player strike in 1943, when he became irate over manager Leo Durocher’s reprimanding a teammate in the press. He then quit the team at the end of the season and sat out three full years before returning in 1947.
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I always enjoy this kind of pose. Thanks.
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