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<rss xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title>Baseballisms - Latest Comments in Nicknames from the Diamond</title><link>http://baseballisms.disqus.com/</link><description></description><atom:link href="https://baseballisms.disqus.com/nicknames_from_the_diamond_08/latest.rss" rel="self"></atom:link><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 12:30:17 -0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Re: Nicknames from the Diamond</title><link>http://baseballisms.com/nicknames-from-the-diamond-63.html#comment-2643141</link><description>&lt;p&gt;ugh (at being reminded)&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;You're going to have to come talk me down off the ledge now. &lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">JB</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 12:30:17 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Nicknames from the Diamond</title><link>http://baseballisms.com/nicknames-from-the-diamond-63.html#comment-2640052</link><description>&lt;p&gt;Hey JB .. I know what you say!  Looking back on all of those championship years, the number of (or lack of ) World Series rings seem to hang on a few simple unorthodox twists.  Herbie's claim to fame of a forceful removal of Ron Gant from first base is one of the most memorable.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Others have to include Lonnie Smith's baserunning issues, Jim Leyritz's home run off Mark Wohlers, even more recent stuff like Joey Devine giving up a homerun in the 18th inning of the NLDS in Houston.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;UGH&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">joemagennis</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 09:24:14 -0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Re: Nicknames from the Diamond</title><link>http://baseballisms.com/nicknames-from-the-diamond-63.html#comment-2636763</link><description>&lt;p&gt;As a Braves fan, I had a different nickname for him.&lt;/p&gt;</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">JB</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 00:08:00 -0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>