Saturday, January 30, 2010

Tweeting The Numbers, #'s 21-30

Check out the first two posts here and here.

#21, Mike Eruzione. Apologies to: Bill Sharman, Randall Gay, Roger Clemens, Eric Young. BU/Miracle on Ice captain or "Texas Con Man?" Tough!

#22, Dave Meggett. Apologies to: Wily Mo Pena. Had 3 of 4 best seasons as a Patriot & was Pro Bowler during the '96 Super Bowl season.

#23, Michael Jordan. Apologies to: Frank Ramsey, Antwan Harris, Luis Tiant. Do I even need an explanation?

#24, Manny Ramirez. Apologies to: Terry O'Reilly, Sam Jones, Ty Law, Dwight Evans, Dexter Fowler, Travis Roy. Toughest #. All great choices.

#25, Hal Gill. Apologies to: K.C. Jones, Troy O'Leary, Kenny Magowan. Hard to beat O'Leary's '99 ALDS Gm 5 heroics, but enjoyed Gill era.

#26, Wade Boggs. Apologies to: Glen Wesley, Raymond Clayborn, Jeff Francis. End was bitter, but only Teddy better pure hitter w/ Red Sox.

#27, Carlton Fisk. Apologies to: Danny Fortson, Terrell Buckley, Bryan Ewing. Ah, Carlton Fisk Day, when NPD's & my dad shouted @ strangers.

#28, Michel Larocque. Apologies to: Tony Delk, Corey Dillon, Curtis Martin, Doug Mirabelli. My first yr @ BU, he was 17-4-1. I was hooked.

#29, Ricky DiPietro. Apologies to: Pervis Ellison, Keith Foulke, Jorge De La Rosa. His 3 line passes were legendary. Wish he stayed longer.

#30: Mosi Tatupu, Patriots: Apologies to: ML Carr, C's; Sam Horn, Sox; Jim Craig, BU. Mosi still my all-time favorite Pats special teamer.

Next up: #'s 31-40

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