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In reply to the discussion: Did anyone else see this !! [View all]pangaia
(24,324 posts)23. That was the Maris/Mantle year, when Maris hit 61 and Mantle 54...
I later lived in Cincinnati-- 1979-85 and went to a few ball games..
When they were owned by the nitwit...
But Riverfront was astroturf and it never looked like a ball park to me. :>
Although I did see "what's his name'' the gambler, cheater and wife beater... play... oh, yeah Pete Rose LOL...
I also remember once when the Cards came to town watching Ozzie Smith from right near third base...that was smooooth.....
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WOW !! I remember driving by Crosley a couple times before I moved to Cincinnati..
pangaia
Feb 2017
#39
it was. i was a kid and it seemed HUGE...! they had a section in the outfield called the 'moon deck'
spanone
Feb 2017
#41
That's got to be a mid-50s lineup. Late 50s-early 60s lineup had Skowron, Richardson, and Maris.
George II
Feb 2017
#35
I read an article about it a bit ago - shoot didn't realize what they were saying. Yeesh.
jmg257
Feb 2017
#5
Swimming pool so he can make WH staff parade around in bikinis during their lunch breaks.
2naSalit
Feb 2017
#12
Republicans also like other poolside seats - like Hastert setting up an easy chair in the boys' show
keithbvadu2
Feb 2017
#31
They have no compulsion about any story or lie that advances their agenda of the day.
kentuck
Feb 2017
#22
"Do they think they can continue to so blatantly lie to the American people??"
Dark n Stormy Knight
Feb 2017
#44