Jimmy Rod's Best Shot: At The Baseball Card Show with Mays, Cepeda and Flood! - By James Rodrigues

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Wednesday, February 25, 2009

At The Baseball Card Show with Mays, Cepeda and Flood! - By James Rodrigues

It was 1985 or so. I was already too old to be trying to meet my heros for the first time, but what the heck! Willie Mays was the featured autograph signer and I was in "the pay to get inked line." I had an old 'Sport Magazine' in my hand and I was looking forward meeting "The Say Hey Kid." As I admired Willie's machine-like autographing routine, I noticed a couple of familiar faces in his vicinity. It took me a moment or two but I recognized them without the aid of numbers on their backs. One... Sign in to see full entry.

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