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by GIMNEPIWO » Sun Jan 20, 2013 11:41 am

Dodgers pitcher Preacher Roe once joked about how to handle Musial: "I throw him four wide ones and then I try to pick him off first base."
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by PDad » Sun Jan 20, 2013 8:04 pm

GIMNEPIWO wrote:Dodgers pitcher Preacher Roe once joked about how to handle Musial: "I throw him four wide ones and then I try to pick him off first base."

Dodgers pitcher Don Drysdale considered that a waste of 3 pitches...
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by PDad » Sun Jan 20, 2013 8:06 pm

"I've had pretty good success with Stan (Musial) by throwing him my best pitch and backing up third." - Carl Erskine

"Once (Stan) Musial timed your fastball, your infielders were in jeopardy." - Warren Spahn
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by DP3816 » Mon Jan 21, 2013 7:01 am

Stan Musial was a great man, All of St. Louis is sad.
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