Can I Get a Fist Pump?

sooze posted 5/14/2008 from www.babeslovebaseball.com [flag]

Hall of Fame closer Goose Gossage apparently took issue with some of Joba Chamberlain's on-field antics during a Hall of Fame tour Monday, saying he felt there was "no place in the game" for things like fist-pumping after a strikeout. [link]

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