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wasupaloopa

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6. My memory is faded but I think in the last game Bench and Fisk hit

Reply to Jim Lane (Reply #5)

Thu May 24, 2018, 01:42 AM

May 2018

homers and the game could have gone either way. I think Bench hit a homer that won the game. But like I said my mind is fuzzy about it. But I do remember that it was the greatest baseball contest I ever witnessed.

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Story-Joe Morgan [View all] kairos12 May 2018 OP

I loved the Big Red Machine wasupaloopa May 2018 #1

One of the all time truly great teams. kairos12 May 2018 #2

Let's just note for the record that the Red Sox outscored them in the 1975 World Series. Jim Lane May 2018 #3

That was the greatest World Series ever wasupaloopa May 2018 #4

A story from the Boston viewpoint Jim Lane May 2018 #5

My memory is faded but I think in the last game Bench and Fisk hit wasupaloopa May 2018 #6

No, not a homer and not Bench. Jim Lane May 2018 #7

I remember I liked the ending wasupaloopa May 2018 #9

I remember him! He was a favorite of my Dad's too... Rhiannon12866 May 2018 #8

Great foto. kairos12 May 2018 #10