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09-20-2015, 10:39 AM
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In the minors in 1888, one of the opposing players was talking trash to Larry Corcoran while he was at the plate and he called the player a "field ornament", while also noting how bad he was defensively. I've used that line while talking about a player that has no defensive value
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