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Auggie

(31,169 posts) Wed Jul 16, 2014, 01:07 PM Jul 2014

"I was going to give (Jeter) a couple pipe shots" -- Adam Wainwright

http://espn.go.com/mlb/allstar14/story/_/id/11221638/derek-jeter-huge-hit-final-all-star-game-possible-assist-adam-wainwright

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"I was going to give (Jeter) a couple pipe shots" -- Adam Wainwright (Original Post) Auggie Jul 2014 OP

Jeter hit better last night than he had all year... joeybee12 Jul 2014 #1

I can't believe Sports Group isn't going ballistic over this Auggie Jul 2014 #2

For obvious reasons, I'm pretty much avoiding baseball this year... joeybee12 Jul 2014 #3

Honestly, Jeter could have shown a little class... theHandpuppet Jul 2014 #4

joeybee12

(56,177 posts)

1. Jeter hit better last night than he had all year...

Reply to Auggie (Original post)

Wed Jul 16, 2014, 05:09 PM

Jul 2014

I wouldn't be surprised if he had help...the game doesn't matter, even though MLB has tried to make it seem as if it does, so probably he did get help, and probably no one cares.

Auggie

(31,169 posts)

2. I can't believe Sports Group isn't going ballistic over this

Reply to joeybee12 (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 16, 2014, 06:32 PM

Jul 2014

You must be right ... no one cares.

joeybee12

(56,177 posts)

3. For obvious reasons, I'm pretty much avoiding baseball this year...

Reply to Auggie (Reply #2)

Wed Jul 16, 2014, 06:36 PM

Jul 2014

The baseball all-star game isn't the worst of all the sports all-star games, but even when I used to always watch, I could never really take it seriously.

theHandpuppet

(19,964 posts)

4. Honestly, Jeter could have shown a little class...

Reply to joeybee12 (Reply #1)

Thu Jul 17, 2014, 04:32 PM

Jul 2014

... and declined his spot on the roster for a position player who actually deserved it.

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