Jimmy, I was waiting for you to bring that up, and he did make an error, but I still think the outcome would have been different if the infield was at normal depth.
As for the "Dago" comment, his closest friends called him the "The Big Dago". It's in that context I believe the post was written. I'm second generation Italian too and did not believe that Mike was using the nickname in any other context than that. As a matter of fact, I would have loved to have gotten Joe to sign that nickname on a ball for me, but it wasn't meant to be...
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