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A good lead-off hitter is a pain in the ass to pitchers.

Richie Ashburn

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Richie Ashburn
Age: 70 †
Born: 1927
Born: March 19
Died: 1997
Died: September 9
Baseball Player
Tilden
Nebraska
Don Richard Ashburn
Baseball
Lead
Pain
Good
Pitchers
Hitter
Pitcher
Ass

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