[Rhodes22-list] It's time for Baseball!

[Herb Parsons]

That's it. Actually, after I posted that, I looked it up on Wikipedia. 
The original Senators became the Twins. Then a new team was formed in 
Washington, and they moved to Arlington (the TX Arlington, not the VA one).

Like I said, no real baseball fan here, so I'm not surprised I was 
partially wrong.

ben wrote:
> You're actually both right.  I'm pretty sure there were two different 
> baseball Washington Senators (kind of like the current Cleveland Browns 
> are the second instance of that team).  One became the Twins and the 
> other became the Rangers.
>
> Ben
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> Herb Parsons wrote:
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>> Minnesota Twins?? I'm not baseball aficianado, but I could have sworn 
>> the Washington Senators became the Texas Rangers.
>>
>> Steven Alm wrote:
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>>> Very nice, Ron.  The Washington Senators quoted in the song are, of course
>>> now the Minnesota Twins.  Good luck to the Cubs.
>>>
>>> Now, can you walk me through the way to post an mp3 file on Google pages?
>>>
>>> Slim
>>>
>>> On Feb 17, 2008 8:53 PM, Ronald Lipton <rlipton at earthlink.net> wrote:
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>>>> Baseball - This is the Cub's year (100the anniversary of the last word
>>>> series victory).
>>>> Here is another real classic from Bob Dylan's theme time radio hour:
>>>>
>>>> http://ronald.lipton.googlepages.com/heart
>>>>
>>>> (This is an experiment with Google pages - I hope it works...)
>>>>
>>>> Ron
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>>>> Steven Alm wrote:
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>>>>> Thanks to you both.  It's been a long time since I've seen the A and C
>>>>> classic, "Who's on First" and "Hu's on the Phone" is really funny too.
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>>>>  But
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>>>>> I'm in no mood to laugh about the upcoming baseball season.  My beloved
>>>>> Twins have traded away two-time Cy Young winner, Johan Santana to the
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>>>> Mets
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>>>>> and we also lost Torri Hunter--our two best guys.  The Twins have become
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>>>> a
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>>>>> farm team!  And Francisco Louriano is hung up with visa problems because
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>>>> of
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>>>>> his drunk driving conviction.  Then we lost Timberwolves "Big Ticket"
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>>>> Kevin
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>>>>> Garnett so now the Wolves are the worst team in the NBA   What's going
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>>>> on
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>>>>> here?   It's a wasteland--uh, unless you like hockey.  The Wild is
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>>>> having a
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>>>>> good year and  U of M Gopher basketball doesn't suck as much as it used
>>>>> to--but still questionable.  And the Vikings are  non-starters.  Sheesh!
>>>>>
>>>>> I do go to the Metrodome to see the Twins play but I'm going to make it
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>>>> a
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>>>>> point this year to see more minor league baseball games--The St. Paul
>>>>> Saints, The Duluth Dukes and The Ft. Wayne Wizards are my favorites.
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>>>>  It's
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>>>>> still professional ball and the play seems to be just as good at a
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>>>> fraction
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>>>>> of the cost, better seats and cheaper beer and hot dogs.  I love
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>>>> baseball
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>>>>> and I love being at the park.  Can't wait for the "boys of summer."  I
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>>>> love
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>>>>> the comforting sound of a baseball game on TV.  You can watch or snooze
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>>>> a
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>>>>> little until you hear the roar and open you eyes and watch some fabulous
>>>>> replay.  I'm so ready for some baseball!
>>>>>
>>>>> Slim
>>>>>
>>>>> On Feb 16, 2008 10:49 PM, Brad Haslett <flybrad at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>>>> Hank,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yup, I'm ready to watch a few games myself.  Here's a routine that is a
>>>>>> takeoff from yours.  Not baseball but funny.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AdmULsIEyEI
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Brad
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Feb 16, 2008 9:59 PM, Hank <hnw555 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>>>>> Hello Rhodies,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> In celebration of the beginning of Baseball season (Catchers and
>>>>>>> pitchers reported this weekend), here is the greatest baseball comedy
>>>>>>> routine EVER done!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Watf8_Rf58s
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hank
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