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Old 08-03-2008, 05:12 PM   #474
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Re: Griffey Jr Traded to the White Sox

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And lets also not forget who was standing (and beaming) next to him on that podium the day he was signed. His Dad, who had hopes/aspirations of managing the Reds (and his son) in a Cincy uniform.
I don't remember that, but I wonder how it would have worked out. Surely Senior would have done a better job than Boone or Miley. He might have actually had the stones to play Junior in the correct position and bat him in an appropriate spot in the order.
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