Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Baseball

BootinUp

(47,141 posts) Fri Oct 28, 2022, 10:11 PM Oct 2022

Goose Tatum and Friends warming up

Link to tweet

More from the same film. Tatum is number 15.

2 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Goose Tatum and Friends warming up (Original Post) BootinUp Oct 2022 OP

The Gas House Gang of the 1930s was also famous for their pepper games. rsdsharp Oct 2022 #1

I must have heard that before BootinUp Oct 2022 #2

rsdsharp

(9,165 posts)

1. The Gas House Gang of the 1930s was also famous for their pepper games.

Reply to BootinUp (Original post)

Fri Oct 28, 2022, 11:11 PM

Oct 2022

In most professional ballparks, usually somewhere between the dugouts, there is now a sign that reads “No Pepper.” God knows the reason, but that’s why you no longer see displays like this. No one plays it anymore.

BootinUp

(47,141 posts)

2. I must have heard that before

Reply to rsdsharp (Reply #1)

Fri Oct 28, 2022, 11:18 PM

Oct 2022

the term pepper used for this.

Reply to this discussion