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    Who is considered the Phillies greatest all-time closer?

    The highest-ranked primary reliever/closer in Philadelphia Phillies franchise history by career Wins Above Replacement (WAR) is Tug McGraw, who generated 13.8 WAR during his decade-long tenure with the team.While it is common to judge a closer by their total saves—a category led by Jonathan...
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    Beaver Stadium reconstruction thread

    Is that true, will be the biggest when complete? Only temporarily? Not at all. I heard maybe temporarily, this season, but not when finished. Curious is there is any definitive word.
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    OT: A MLB story that I think is worthy of a screenplay some day...

    To be able to transition from pitching to a position player at the major league level is bonkers. Always felt bad for him because of the yips, but he didn't let that stop him from finding some success.
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    College- will anyone go in ten years?

    NASA, the space program, space exploration, that is where all of the money should go! 😀
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    Who is considered the best Phillies catcher all-time?

    J.T. Realmuto holds the highest Wins Above Replacement (WAR) among all catchers in Philadelphia Phillies history, according to Baseball-Reference (bWAR). [1, 2] Because sabermetric databases calculate defensive value and historical framing differently, the all-time leaderboards vary between...
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    Beaver Stadium reconstruction thread

    That's funny.
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    OT: TMB Movie Club - Use this thread for feature films in theaters or streaming....

    Saw Spider-Man. It was fine, enjoyed it mostly. Not a big street level guy. Punisher was maybe a little over the top at times, but enjoyed the interactions between he and Spider-Man, mostly worked well for me.
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    OT: TMB Movie Club - Use this thread for feature films in theaters or streaming....

    Watched He-Man. Super cheesy, but I enjoyed it for the nostalgia. Even watched episode 1 of the original cartoon. All streaming on Amazon Prime.
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    Pitt B10 Talk Again.

    Texas Tech, never see mentioned, would be an interesting consideration to break in to Texas. Has strategic initiative to get AAU acceptance, large school, good hoops, solid football, Texas.
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    Book(s) you are currently reading.

    "Flames over the Susquehanna" by Glenn Banner. Civil War historical fiction leading to the burning of the bridge to prevent any Confederate advance toward Philadelphia. Really like it, half way through, lots of local history.
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    Joey Chestnut eats 66 wieners to win his 18th Nathan’s title.

    Congratulations! I really miss Kobayashi though! 🙂
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    OT: TMB Movie Club - Use this thread for feature films in theaters or streaming....

    Imitation Game with Benedict Cumberbatch playing Alan Turing during WWII about breaking German Enigma code, thought it was really good.
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    Way, way OT—Travel to NH, VT, and ME

    Wolfeboro, NH on Lake Winnipesauke
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    Book(s) you are currently reading.

    "For Whom The Bell Tolls" by Ernest Hemingway. Someone mentioned it awhile back.
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    Thanks Tom

    Our system wasn't built for x.
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