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The very first
shot was taken just a few months after my book SMALL-TOWN
HEROES: IMAGES OF MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL was published. Here's Marlon
Anderson, then playing second base for
Reading, smiling at his own image in the book.
Nothing like finding yourself immortalized right
before you take batting practice. That's Ramon
Henderson, now the Phillies bullpen
coach, ready to pounce on Marlon. As Ramon found
out a few minutes later, he, too, appears in the
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SMALL-TOWN
HEROES is full of
tales from the Phillies minor league system.
Probably the easiest (and cheapest) way to find
the book these days is at amazon.com. You can
click here to visit the book's webpage
at amazon.com. |
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Dueling
popsicles. That's former prospect Steve
Carver enjoying a clubhouse duel with
former Reading farmhand Scott Pagano. |
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Dan
Held was a power hitting prospect for
several years before the Phils finally gave up on
him. When last heard from, Danny was turning
heads in the Mets farm system, playing against
his old AA teammates. |
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