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Jamie Moyer: Hustler
Jamie Moyer: Hustler
Randy Marsh, the 1B umpire for Sunday’s Phillies/Pirates rain-delayed matinée, learned one of life’s valuable lessons the hard way — DO NOT IMPEDE THE PROGRESS OF JAMIE MOYER. In the bottom of the 3rd inning with nobody out and Carlos Ruiz on first (!!!!) trailing 1-0, Jamie Moyer stepped in the box to lay down a bunt and advance the runner. He got down a good one — ...
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  • phanatic74 phanatic74
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    So much for you nay sayers - Jamie Moyer took out the ump like Victorino takes out catchers at home plate.
    Posted 8/11/2008 respond (flag)
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