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Shoeless Louis

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5. He made a very, very stupid choice.

Reply to chicoescuela (Reply #1)

Fri Jun 19, 2026, 12:42 AM

Friday

When you have Ohtani and Trout and still can’t field a winner, your choices are pretty clear. He chose money and obscurity. The Califonia Angels of Los Angeles in Anahein. A trash team since its inception. imho

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