Re: SF HOF vs. Baseball HOF (was Re: New Grand Master)


"Randy Money" <rbmoney@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Part of my problem is I haven't followed baseball regularly since the
> '80s, and even then I mainly followed a few teams and a few players.
> Schmidt was a bit off my radar: heard about him, but didn't see much of
> him, and also tend to admire more those homer-hitting guys who can also
> hit for average. There are times in a game where a single or a double is
> more valuable than a homer.

Explain that last sentence, please.


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