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The Smoltz 3000Ks Tribute Video
The Smoltz 3000Ks Tribute Video
Yeah, I know - it sucked losing that game, and if any of you guys are anything like me, you'd trade in the 3,000th strikeout at home for a win any day of the week.  Lannan pitched a hell of a game, and kept our boys off balance all day long. Zimmerman and Johnson also provided some luck and stellar defense on the corners which was a huge contributor to the offense unable to get ...
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