Subj : Anaheim Angels
To   : Joe Siegler
From : Rob Swindell
Date : Wed Feb 28 2001 02:10 pm

RE: Anaheim Angels
BY: Joe Siegler to Rob Swindell on Wed Feb 28 2001 08:22 pm

 > -> Oh, don't even say it! I'm optomistic about the labor agreement... but th
 > -> I'malso optomistic about the NASDAQ, so take that for what it's worth. :-
 > 
 > Well, McGwire signed a two year contract with the Cardinals today (2 yr/30
 > mil), and he always said that he'd retire before going through another strik
 > so I'm hopeful that this is a good sign - although it's not a rock solid
 > outlook.

Yeah, I hope that means he has confidence in an agreement being reached.
 
 > I actually got back into baseball big time right AFTER the last strike - so 
 > kind of odd in that regard.  I've *ALWAYS* been a baseball fan, I've been go
 > since I was a kid of about 6 or 7 or so, but it wasn't until 1995 that I bec
 > pretty hardcore, memorizing lineups, uniform numbers, tracking players all o
 > the place on many teams - basically paying attention to the SPORT, as oppose
 > to just my local team.

Same here. Actually, I wasn't even very into the "local team" until '95. I have
a 1994 World Series baseball though (a gift from my mother)! :-)

Rob

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