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Punk Rock Scott
Punk Rock Scott
Was your dream growing up to be a Major Leaguer or to front a rock band? Former Major Leaguer Scott Radinsky, now pitching coach with Cleveland's Triple A Bisons, is the lead singer for the California skatepunk band Pulley and owns a skatepark in Southern Cal. He talks a little about baseball and a lot about juggling his various passions.
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  • The Zoner The Zoner
    +3
    Just to let you know--Elvis is dead and we invaded Iraq too. Sheesh, man--whereyabeen? =0p

    My favorite track is "gone". You need me to burn ya a CD or what?
    Posted 7/19/2008 respond (flag)
    • Hugging Harold Reynolds Hugging Harold Reynolds
      +1

      i actually really like his stuff.  late to the game.  generally not my type of music, but i enjoyed it.  i was more intrigued that he still coaches and runs the skatepark IN addition to the band gig.  Busy life.

      Posted 7/20/2008 respond (flag)
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