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Holiday Gift Guide

The gang at Red Letter Daze is running their annual holiday gift guide.  Today’s topic is apparel, and there’s some good stuff in there.  It’s a two-parter, so check back later for more.  (You can also see last year’s epic “Twelve Days of a Redleg Christmas” set, if you still can’t find something for the Reds fan [...]

Neyer: Ryan Wagner and Baseball Cards

On Monday, Rob Neyer at espn.com posted a couple of interesting tidbits…

1) Ryan Wagner (age 26) retired from baseball Sunday night. He was the Reds’ 2003 #1 draft choice who spent all of five weeks in the minors before making it to the majors and pitching superbly over his first 21 big league [...]

Everyone Loves a Slush Puppie

Sports Design Blog uncovers some remarkably entertaining 1970s-era MLB souvenir cups.  Tom Seaver is the Reds’ representative, which makes me think we’re talking 1979. 

The taglines on the cups are great.  Well, “Seaver never needs a reliever” is pretty lame, but how can you not love J.R. Richard’s:  “1st base looks far when you face J.R.”

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