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Ken: catfish AT zombia d.o.t. com
Ryan: rarmbrust AT gmail d.o.t. com
Philip: kingchimp AT alamedanet d.o.t net
Actual e-mails among actual Toasterites, accompanied by the play-by-play that inspired the messages:
Bottom of the Second
C. Kotchman struck out swinging
T. Hunter lined out to left
G. Anderson safe at first on J. Cust's fielding error, G. Anderson to second
R. Quinlan singled to third, G. Anderson to third
M. Napoli singled to left, G. Anderson scored, R. Quinlan to third
E. Aybar homered to deep right center, R. Quinlan and M. Napoli scored
C. Figgins reached on bunt single to third
C. Figgins stole second
G. Matthews Jr. singled to left, C. Figgins scored
V. Guerrero grounded out to third
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From: Bob Timmermann
Subject: And He Used Two Hands
I believe Jack Cust should be kept away from baseball positions that require him to use a glove.
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From: Philip Michaels
Subject: Re: And He Used Two Hands
Positions that require him to swing a bat aren't all that ideal for him either, at least until he learns how to hit a breaking ball.
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Top of the Fifth J. Cust homered to deep right center
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From: Philip Michaels
Subject: Like I Said...
Good ol' Jack Cust.
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That's insight you can't get anywhere else, folks...
Or it may not end.
At this rate, tickets will come with a rebate to rival the federal government's.
KC won 13-12.
http://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/KC1/KC1196109052.shtml
Here's Retrosheet's boxscore of the game.
http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1961/B09052KC11961.htm
Retrosheet doesn't have the play-by-play for this game, but B-R does.
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