![]() The Eliminator? I got a new one I'll showya. I sprained my knee doing a stunt for the flick.ĭon't worry, though. Yeah, well, I'm a broken-down, has-been catcher. That spot didn't show the real dramatic parts, like where they k*ll my boa constrictor and I vow revenge. The General Cereals people are interested. What's this, your first spring babe, Vaughn? Ifwe walk somebody, this guy's going to turn it into an inside-the-park home run. ![]() You want the pitcher to pitch from second base? What are you thinking when you throw a strike to nail a runner down at second base? I'm thinking, "I don't want to screw this up. What's going through your head just before you throw the ball back to the pitcher? You workwith Rube on his little problem yet? I got to start thinking in terms of a career, not just a season. Jake, I don't want to become one of these one-year phenoms who burns himself out throwing nothing but gas. Well, whatever happened to the boring, old 96-mile-an-hour fastball? I'm also working on a forkball/slider combination. Sort of a marketing thing, You know, like Nolan Ryan's Express. It's a combination screwball/split finger. Say, what was that last pitch you threw me? You're paid to get on base, not try to h*t home runs. No more voodoo, just much peace and wideness of love. I just hope you don't blame your bum knees when I take your job.įree of anger and hostility that run Cerrano's life. Say, Parkman, I just wanted to say that even though we're competing for the same position, I'm glad they signed you. It's got to be Parkman, our new free agent. If you ain't careful You just might get some funk on you Who are they?Ĭan't play the street punk when you're making 7 figures, you know? ![]() ![]() Hell, that's the biggest damn car I ever saw.Įverything I do Got to be funky Everything I do People, now Got to be funky Honey, take a picture. No, I got a pretty good idea how that happened. I bet you're wondering how I get the nickname Rube. ![]() I'm sure you can help me with my problem, which I'm bound to b*at, because there ain't no odds against being yourself no matterwhat the percentages are. I want you to help him with a little problem he has. There's a rookie in camp I'm gonna need your help with for a couple of weeks. Wild thing You make my heart sing False alarm.Īppreciate you all coming out. Hey, you can add 42 homers to our lineup. Vaughn began the season in the uniform of the California Penal League and had some control problems early on.īut with the help of a pair of black horn-rims, he went on to set a major league record for strikeouts in one season by an ex-car thief.Īll in all, things couldn't be looking better for the Tribe. We're told he starred in an action movie during the off-season, where he not only did his own stunts, but even his own acting, and don't forget catcher and team leader Jake Taylor.ĭespite chronic knee problems, he had a fine season, and b*at out the bunt that drove in the run that won the division title.Īnd finally, one of the brightest young stars in the game today- Rick "Wild Thing" Vaughn. Rachel's gone now, thank God, having sold the team to retired Indian third baseman Roger Dorn, after a long, hard-fought series of negotiations.Įven with Dorn in the owner's box, the Indians are solid favorites to repeat in the East and go all the way to the World Series.įirst of all, the Cuban Crusher, the voodoo man with the bad attitude, Pedro Cerrano.Įven though his training methods were a little unusual, Pedro finished in the top five in homers, RBIs, slugging percentage, and total baldness.Īlso back is center fielder Willie Mays Hayes, who came out of nowhere to lead the league in great catches and stolen bases. Hello, everybody! Harry Doyle here welcoming all you Wahoo maniacs to theyear's first session of Tribe Talk.Īs you know, the Indians had a Cinderella season last year.ĭespite the fact that toxic owner Rachel Phelps wanted the team to lose so she could move it to Florida, the Indians won the American League East for the first time since divisional play began. ![]()
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