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Old 08-29-2008, 08:26 PM   #8
RedsManRick
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Re: Reds vs Giants 8/29/08

The entire "official scorer" business is just plain annoying. It's almost entirely political, meant to protect certain guys' stats rather than reflect the reality of what happened on a given play.
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