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Friday, July 5, 2013

Great First Pitch...

...or the Greatest First Pitch?
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Fuji said...

Very nice!

7/06/2013 12:32:00 AM

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  • Meet the Mets.
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  • Tom Seaver Story.

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  • Tom Seaver.
  • Frank Thomas.
  • Keith Hernandez.
  • Ted Williams.
  • Clemente.
  • Yaz.
  • Hank Aaron.
  • Drew Brees.
  • Doug Flutie.
  • Martin Brodeur.
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