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R.I.P. Phil Niekro #7107736
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Knuckle baller Phil Niekro dies at 81.



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Re: R.I.P. Phil Niekro [Re: K-zoo] #7107777
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I can't remember now if it was him or his brother Joe I watched pitch for the Detroit Tigers.I swear it was Phil.RIP


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Re: R.I.P. Phil Niekro [Re: K-zoo] #7107778
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Pitched many interesting games for the Braves.
RIP

Re: R.I.P. Phil Niekro [Re: K-zoo] #7107785
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He’s the reason I learned to throw a knuckle ball as a kid. My catcher hated me, lol!

Re: R.I.P. Phil Niekro [Re: Buck (Zandra)] #7107814
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Originally Posted by Buck (Zandra)
I can't remember now if it was him or his brother Joe I watched pitch for the Detroit Tigers.I swear it was Phil.RIP


Joe Niekro played for the Tigers 1970-72.


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Re: R.I.P. Phil Niekro [Re: K-zoo] #7107868
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R.I.P.


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Re: R.I.P. Phil Niekro [Re: Wanna Be] #7107937
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Originally Posted by Wanna Be
He’s the reason I learned to throw a knuckle ball as a kid. My catcher hated me, lol!


Me too.
Cept sometimes I was the catcher.


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Re: R.I.P. Phil Niekro [Re: K-zoo] #7107991
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Originally Posted by K-zoo
Originally Posted by Buck (Zandra)
I can't remember now if it was him or his brother Joe I watched pitch for the Detroit Tigers.I swear it was Phil.RIP


Joe Niekro played for the Tigers 1970-72.

Thank you.My memory ain't what it used to be


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Re: R.I.P. Phil Niekro [Re: K-zoo] #7108294
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"The best way to catch a Phil Niekro knuckle ball was to wait for it to stop rolling."
Name the member of the Hall of Fame who authored that statement.

Re: R.I.P. Phil Niekro [Re: 52Carl] #7108332
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Originally Posted by 52Carl
"The best way to catch a Phil Niekro knuckle ball was to wait for it to stop rolling."
Name the member of the Hall of Fame who authored that statement.


Bob Uecker.


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