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Birthdays- 10/21
Reds:
Danny Ray Herrera (27)
Jon Coutlangis (31)
Ted Uhlaender -Spare outfielder for the '72 Reds, had a pinch-hit double in the World Series that year. His daughter competed in the Winter Olympics in the "skeleton" event. Ted passed away in 2009.
Others:
Zack Grienke (28) -Zack's wife was Miss Daytona Beach and a former Dallas Cowboys cheerleader. Just sayin'...
Bill Russell (63) -Played more games as a Dodger than anyone except Zach Wheat. Currently works for MLB in the umpiring division.
Whitey Ford (83) Started 22 World Series games, including four consecutive game 1 starts. Casey Stengel did not start him in the firsst game of the 1960 series, igniting a controversy that held lead to Stengel's firing.
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"In baseball, you don't know nothin'"...Yogi Berra
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