When Cleveland and Kansas City met on August 23, 2006, a first-inning Royals outburst should have sealed the game—yet the real drama was still to come.
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This reminded me of college baseball and aluminum bats and and the weird things that can happen.
Cleveland first baseman Ryan Garko
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