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Baseball

Jack Valentino

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4. I got to go to a Diamondbacks game back in 2008,

Reply to AZSkiffyGeek (Reply #1)

Sat Oct 5, 2024, 04:21 PM

Oct 2024

while I was visiting my best friend who lives in Tempe.

I forget who they played or who won, but was treated to the "more unusual that not" spectacle of the Diamondbacks pitcher hitting a long double which went all the way to the fences... Well, those National League pitchers do have more batting experience...

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When did the NY Mets last make it to a National League Championship ?? [View all] Jack Valentino Oct 2024 OP

They beat the D-Backs in the playoffs in 1999 AZSkiffyGeek Oct 2024 #1

I got to go to a Diamondbacks game back in 2008, Jack Valentino Oct 2024 #4

2015. They beat the Cubs to make it to the Series where they lost to the Royals. rsdsharp Oct 2024 #2

Thanks guys. I thought it was longer. Jack Valentino Oct 2024 #3

My Royals defeated them in the 2015 World Series. lastlib Oct 2024 #5

1986 against the Red Sox. rsdsharp Oct 2024 #6

Oh, yeah, Bucky Dent...... lastlib Oct 2024 #7

No, that was 1978, when the Yankees beat the Red Sox in a playoff to get to the ALCS. rsdsharp Oct 2024 #8