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Busted!

Posted on July 8, 2024 by AndyDawkins
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  Busted!  [3rd Inning] After law school I returned to Minnesota in time for the opening of The Hubert H. Humphrey MetroDome.  My friend Rocky, always the entrepreneur, had tee shirts printed saying “I opened the Dome” and had me … Continue reading →

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Mending a Broken Heart

Posted on July 5, 2024 by AndyDawkins
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  Mending a Broken Heart  [2nd Inning] Growing up the White Sox were owned by baseball maverick Bill Veeck, the guy who put a midget, Eddie Gaedel, in uniform (just to get a walk), the inventor of the exploding scoreboard … Continue reading →

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Batting Practice

Posted on July 4, 2024 by AndyDawkins
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 Batting Practice – The Start of a Love Affair Starting when I was seven, once a year my Dad would take me to a major league baseball game.  Getting there early was a big deal.  The ball players arrive three … Continue reading →

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