larrybrownsports.com — Don’t know how many people saw this story since it is kind of an oddity, but Florida State baseball player Buster Posey played all nine positions in one game Monday night. At first I thought it was pretty cool when I saw the headline, but then I actually read how it was done and it disgusted me. Here’s how it happened :
Posey started the game at catcher and played every infield ...
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... Playing all nine positions in one game is more of a mockery than it is an accomplishment. (Larry Brown Sports) ...
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