tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2700049103080920994.post7765646066803835543..comments2024-03-27T22:08:10.547-04:00Comments on Night Owl Cards: 99night owlhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11673973790245316059noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2700049103080920994.post-73046324647644417172013-05-29T21:31:45.353-04:002013-05-29T21:31:45.353-04:00It's weird to see players with such high numbe...It's weird to see players with such high numbers. The Cardinals have had two starts from Tyler Lyons recently, who is wearing #70. It seems to be more of a sign of young players being shuttled to the majors at a high rate without having any available lower numbers, especially on a franchise with a lot of retired/off-limits numbers. Some of the players actually end up sticking with the number they were assigned when they were first added to the 40-man roster, perhaps out of superstition more than anything else?maddinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08493650721714521989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2700049103080920994.post-52721774482748106552013-05-29T08:03:57.530-04:002013-05-29T08:03:57.530-04:00At Comiskey Park in the 1980s, 75 was used on the ...At Comiskey Park in the 1980s, 75 was used on the out-of-town scoreboards to indicate that the pitcher in the game was not in our program. Geoffreyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06423410130579518677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2700049103080920994.post-42630043554191820662013-05-29T02:20:23.724-04:002013-05-29T02:20:23.724-04:00Yum. Pretty Dodgers! Still looking for my first R...Yum. Pretty Dodgers! Still looking for my first Ryu. Certainly off to an excellent start at upholding the Dodger pitching tradition. Might also need to start batting higher in the order!petethanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02222725895895580850noreply@blogger.com