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rurallib

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4. I am not much of a baseball fan these days, but many years ago was a huge fan

Reply to ProfessorGAC (Reply #3)

Thu Aug 22, 2024, 07:21 AM

Aug 2024

And I remember when Jerry Reinsdorf bought the White Sox. I just looked it up and it was January of 1981.

My recollections that he has pretty much run the team as if it were the family owned thrift store you describe. It is as if he is taunting the fans of Chicago for some strange reason.

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Historic season [View all] rurallib Aug 2024 OP

I know this is going to come as a tremendous shock True Dough Aug 2024 #1

I posted something similar a week or so ago, before they played the Cubs. rsdsharp Aug 2024 #2

The Sox Fans I Know... ProfessorGAC Aug 2024 #3

I am not much of a baseball fan these days, but many years ago was a huge fan rurallib Aug 2024 #4

Sure Looks That Way ProfessorGAC Aug 2024 #5