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A Tardy Lament, Poetic Ode for Ye Olde Wilson Betemit
A Tardy Lament, Poetic Ode for Ye Olde Wilson Betemit
Gordon Beckham's triumphant entrance into Major League Baseball did not come without supreme sacrifice.  To make room for the rookie phenom, Chicago White Sox suits were forced to say goodbye to one of their greatest unknown infielder journeymen: Wilson "I Signed with the Braves When I ...
Gordon Beckham Will Be Fine, Thank You
Gordon Beckham Will Be Fine, Thank You
southsidesox.com — More photos » by Charles Rex Arbogast - AP Gordon Beckham is on a boat, which is... a reference to a SNL digital short in which these guys sing a song about being on a ... (more) Gordon Beckham Will Be Fine, Thank You
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