One other factor on the Bowa comparison is that Concepcion hit as well in the post season as well as he hit in the regular season. That’s rare. Bowa did not.
Reminds me of the scene in Chernobyl when the Committee member tells the Scientist we will use our moon rover.
"I didn't know we went to the moon."
"We didn't, but we have one shelved in case we did." :lol2:
That's where I first knew of the story. :thumb:
"All right, now be quiet," the coach said. "I want to tell you something. Willard Hershberger has just destroyed himself."
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It didn’t include the Reds catcher that killed himself in the stretch run of the 1940 season.
When Lombardi got hurt for the Series, coach Jimmie Wilson had to fill in for the Reds.
Pretty much felt that when he didn't commit after his visit here, he wasn't coming.
It means that our returning bigs are going to have to step up big time.