Fitting (or not) baseball names
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Former pitcher Eric Plunk.
and by reversing the letters in his middle and last name, Chan Ho Park becomes Chan Oh Krap.
and by reversing the letters in his middle and last name, Chan Ho Park becomes Chan Oh Krap.
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MrCrowesGarden wrote:and by reversing the letters in his middle and last name, Chan Ho Park becomes Chan Oh Krap.
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[/youtube]cpebbles wrote:I remember the reaction of Cubs fans to Will Ohman being first brought up.
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pitcher Kevin Slowey
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Bob Walk pitched, mostly for the Pirates
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Maybe someone can help me find it: Rick Reilly wrote an awesome poem using baseball players' names for SI several years ago. Of course, now that I think about it, I'm not sure it wasn't Steve Rushin.
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Do the Rangers fans have as much "fun" with their second baseman's name (Rougned Odor) as we do with ours?
I haven't gotten close enough to verify whether it's a fitting name or not.
I haven't gotten close enough to verify whether it's a fitting name or not.
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I hope so, everyone should have fun with that name.Radbird wrote:Do the Rangers fans have as much "fun" with their second baseman's name (Rougned Odor) as we do with ours?
I haven't gotten close enough to verify whether it's a fitting name or not.
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