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Old 04-23-2021, 09:12 PM
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Originally Posted by tedzan View Post
You had to see Paige pitch (with his double-loop wind up) to appreciate him.
I was fortunate to see him pitch when I was 10 - 11 years old.

1949 LEAF (NOT "1948" ! ! )




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And, how often do you see this 1973 TOPPS Test issue card of Paige ?





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Seeing him pitch must have made a big impression. He’s definitely an American hero! I would have loved to see him play, especially against DiMaggio or Williams when he was in his prime.


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