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Indiana, USA
Joined July 2020
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We lost John Lennon #OTD in 1980. #InMemoriam
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This Halloween costume is hilarious 😂
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Replying to @1brightman1
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This guy who loves to board himself uses a modified frame so that kids who can't normally enjoy skateboarding get a chance to enjoy it for the first time.. 😊 It's the little things that make the difference..
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Low angle @ Wrigley. ⚾️⚾️A little haphazard but cool. Can you guess the year? From the @flagstafffilms home movie archive (uncut)
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What channel is the game on? And why do I need to pay for streaming services when I am also paying for cable? The current system is a ripoff for fans. #MLB needs a consistent and economically feasible way to distribute games, all here in a minute. #yankees #Mets #Cardinals #Cubs
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Pete Rose belongs in the Hall of Fame! RT if you agree; comment if you don’t @PeteRose_14 #ATOBTTR
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Big series for our Cincinnati @reds coming up this weekend! ⚾ To help you root for the home team, we're giving away this red Skyline baseball cap & a $25 gift card! There will be 5 lucky winners. To enter, reply with your favorite @reds player below AND use #SkylineSweepstakes!
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Been a while, right? Well, here’s another giveaway of an original vintage cigarette box filled with pre-war cards. Sports and non-sports from various brands, mostly tobacco cards. Just follow and RT for chance to win. I’ll draw a winner on Sunday, April 30.
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Born #OTD in Princeton, #Indiana, #Hoosier Lester Lockett. Lockett played 11 seasons in the Negro Leagues at LF, 3B, & SS. His best season was his last (1948) when he won the Batting title (.362). He was a 4x All-Star.
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Born #OTD in 1921 in Whiteland, #Indiana, George Crowe. He spent his youth in the negro leagues. At 34, he joined the #Braves. His finest season was '57 when he hit 31HR and 92RBI with the #Reds. He was an All-Star '58. #Cardinals
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Announced #OTD in 1976, #Hoosier Oscar Charleston was selected by the Negro Leagues committee for inclusion in the National Baseball Hall of Fame. The ceremony would take place later that summer (Aug. 9). As of 2021, he owns the 2nd highest avg. all-time (.364). #Indiana
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Announced #OTD in 1977, #Hoosier Amos Rusie was selected by the veteran's committee for inclusion in the National Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum. The ceremony would take place later that summer. #Indiana
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Announced #OTD in 1963, #Hoosier Sam Rice was selected by the veteran's committee for inclusion in the National Baseball Hall of Fame & Museum. The ceremony would take place later that summer. #Indiana
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Congratulations to Scott Rolen! The #Phillies #Cardinals #BlueJays & #Reds player is the first #Hoosier elected by the BBWAA to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. #Indiana
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Born #OTD in Terre Haute, #Indiana in 1890, Max Carey. He holds the record for most #Hoosier games played (2476), plate appearances (10772), at bats (9363), runs (1545), and stolen bases (738). #Pirates 10x N.L. Stolen Base Champ. #Dodgers
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Born #OTD in Terre Haute, #Indiana in 1890, Max Carey. He holds the record for most #Hoosier games played (2476), plate appearances (10772), at bats (9363), runs (1545), and stolen bases (738). #Pirates 10x N.L. Stolen Base Champ. #Dodgers
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Born #OTD in 1873 in Avilla, #Indiana, #Hoosier Chick Stahl. Chick had a 10yr career with the Boston #Beaneaters & #Americans and played in the 1st World Series in 1903, where he hit .303. He was a solid hitter (202 H, .351 in 1899). He committed suicide before the '07 season.
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Born #OTD in 1958, #Hoosier Ron Kittle. At AAA in '82, the Gary, #Indiana native hit 50 HR 144 RBI. His 1st big league season he hit 35 HR 100 RBI, winning A.L. Rookie of the Year. And he and the #WhiteSox went to the ALCS. He later played with the #Orioles #Indians #Yankees
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