Time to Pull Out Your Bill Lee Rookie Cards O/T

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09-07-2010, 06:29 AM

BillyCoxDodgers3B BillyCoxDodgers3B is offline

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Originally Posted by Rob D.

My favorite Bill Lee anecdote is that he once asked for permission to wear No. 337 because, he explained, when that number is turned upside down it spells "Lee." After his request was denied, he went with No. 37.

How have I not heard that one?! That's great! I can envision him wearing #337 and trying to pitch while upside down!

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