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11-24-2008, 03:43 PM
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#1 | | Addict
Join Date: Nov 2006 Location: Des Moines, IA
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Credits: 789,607 Year: 2002 Degree: BS Psychology NFL: Bears NBA: Celtics MLB: Nationals | Pirates Scouting or Publicity Stunt | |
The Pirates signed two players from India this week, contenstants from a 'Million Dollar Arm' contest. Neither contestant broke 90mph so they likely wouldn't have even gotten a look in the US. MLB Rumors - MLBTradeRumors.com | |
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11-24-2008, 03:49 PM
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#2 | | Pro
Join Date: Apr 2006 Location: West Des Moines
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Dang, I thought this was going to be about the Somali pirates! | |
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11-24-2008, 11:29 PM
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#3 | | Hall-Of-Famer
Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Des Moines, IA
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I just came here to post this.. here is the story from SI: The Pittsburgh Pirates signed two athletes from India. - MLB - SI.com
It has to be a publicity stunt.
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1)To leave in a lurch
2)To build hopes and dreams on talk of integrity and leave before attaining goals.
ex: We just got chiziked by Gene. |
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11-24-2008, 11:32 PM
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#4 | | Hall-Of-Famer
Join Date: Mar 2006 Location: Chicago, IL
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I would love to see them succeed, but man are they raw.
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According to my "rep," I am a "splendid one to behold." Wear sunglasses. |
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