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You Make the Call

Picking up on Emma’s challenge to make a call on Ron Washington, I called my old friend, known around these parts as Alan with the 45s. This is what he came up with:

Dude actually remembered this kitty photo from Life Magazine.

Even better, how about this.

The Belz!

Categories:  Baseball  Bronx Banter  Games We Play

Tags:  richard belzer  ron washington

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8 comments

1 williamnyy23   ~  Oct 29, 2010 9:35 am

Not exaly sure why, but he makes me think of the Pink Panther.

2 Alex Belth   ~  Oct 29, 2010 9:57 am

oooh, that's a good one.

3 The Hawk   ~  Oct 29, 2010 10:19 am

I'm not gonna post a link for fear this important information gets gummed up in the moderation process, but Ron Washington is an altogether different - but no less wonderful - beast without a hat on.

4 Just Fair   ~  Oct 29, 2010 10:36 am

I hate Richard Belzer. He may as well play for the Red Sox. ; )

5 Alex Belth   ~  Oct 29, 2010 10:42 am

4) Yeah, the Belz is a turkey.

6 Yankster   ~  Oct 29, 2010 12:00 pm

Washington IS Bill the Cat from Bloom County
(no cocaine joke implied).

http://www.needlenose.com/i/swopa/bill_the_cat_crop.jpg
No good pictures online. Great copyright enforcement by Berkeley Breathed

7 Chyll Will   ~  Oct 29, 2010 12:49 pm

He looks like my Uncle Jesse!

8 Mr. OK Jazz TOKYO   ~  Oct 29, 2010 7:11 pm

[5] Why? I loved him on Homicide.

Enjoy the Washington talk, after his bullpen "management" in games 1 & 2 he may be back coaching infield defense soon...

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