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Discussion in 'Hull City' started by djsowtz, Oct 31, 2025 at 6:17 PM.

  1. Edelman

    Edelman Well-Known Member

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    I remember going to watch a game in around 1970 at the baseball pitch on Bilton Grange .
    There was a lot of people there .
     
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    That was a big double play there in the 7th for the Jays:emoticon-0148-yes::emoticon-0100-smile
     
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    What a match. Bench clearing too! Yes it was awesome, Vladdy is something else. 3 to go! Nervous!
     
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    Nervous as Hell, with a tinge of optimism :emoticon-0100-smile.
    1 down.
     
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    Bugger ! Tied
     
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    So pissed off
     
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    Unbelievable stuff this...was almost a train wreck at the wall there.
     
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    Not sure my heart can take it
     
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    Nano second between 2 touches of bag with a foot. Was a Jay fortunately.
     
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    It looked like Smiths foot was off to me with IKF tho, I think they got a favour there
     
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    That’s it, we can’t get back from that
     
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    Probably did but my eyesight is bad these days.
     
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    Oh well, it's only a game as someone once said.:emoticon-0106-cryin
     
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    Gutted.
     
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    Me too. Thrilling stuff though.
    What time is it where you are? You must be knackered if you're anywhere in Europe.
     
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    4.40am. I’m just outside of Glasgow, Port Glasgow.
    I’ve only missed 12 games all season
     
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    It was thrilling. It’s been a great ride this year.

    I think Bo will go to the Yankees unfortunately
     
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    Wow, that makes you a superfan.

    I have a lot of friends from Scotland over here, mostly from a 120 player "Old Timers" (over 35) football league named "St Andrews".
    Retired from playing at 70. Great lads - probably 60-70 % of the members , always taking the piss out of the other nationalities making up the rest. All in good fun. From Hull & district myself - came here in '72 via Hessle and Leeds and stayed.

    Good chatting with you over the baseball. <cheers>

    PS: In the post game presentation & interviews tonight, the Dodgers manager said "Baseball is the greatest game ever invented". I beg to differ on that one.:emoticon-0100-smile
     
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