tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021704198462869399.post8180687871842746820..comments2024-01-23T06:49:09.525-07:00Comments on Infield Fly Rule: The Trading Post #43: My Best Friend Collects Chipper JonesAdam Kaningherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05604439081636666350noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021704198462869399.post-54658135922176998772015-10-19T09:19:37.728-06:002015-10-19T09:19:37.728-06:00The "Shot Heard 'Round the World" ca...The "Shot Heard 'Round the World" card is probably one of my top ten favorite cards from the overproduction era.Nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13508921644099472101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021704198462869399.post-71623311038691185742015-10-19T08:53:15.891-06:002015-10-19T08:53:15.891-06:00I always felt that the Cyberstats (and the Stadium...I always felt that the Cyberstats (and the Stadium Club "Virtual Reality" version) were depressing reminders that a promising and potentially historic season was lost. Gwynn was chasing .400, and as you mentioned Williams and Bonds were chasing 61, the Expos were having a great run. The strike pretty much killed the Expos, because the fans abandoned Montreal in the following years. Attendance around the league took a big hit, but I think it was felt most strongly in the smaller markets and Montreal in particular had a difficult time getting the attendance to return to pre-strike levels.<br /> Brianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03580716283983922689noreply@blogger.com