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		<title>Mel Held</title>
		<link>http://www.autographaddict.com/blog/2012/02/12/mel-held/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2012 16:16:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>esiason14</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mel Held was signed by the St. Louis Browns in 1947. He played 9 seasons in the minors before finally making it to the Bigs in April 1956 with the Baltimore Orioles. Held&#8217;s major league career would be short-lived, appearing in only 4 games. He made his major league debut on April 27, 1956 and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Al Brancato</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 16:53:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Wizard of Oz premieres, average price of a new car is $700, Jimmie Foxx leads the majors with 35 homeruns, and future Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski is born. The year is 1939. That is also the year that Al Brancato fulfilled his dream of making it to the majors when he debuted on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lefty George: Turn Back the Clock TTM</title>
		<link>http://www.autographaddict.com/blog/2012/01/27/lefty-george-turn-back-the-clock-ttm/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:48:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The game of baseball has changed so much since World War II. During the early 1940&#8242;s, there were only 16 major league teams. The Negro Leagues were at the height of their popularity, yet there were no African Americans in the majors. There was no DH, no night games, no reserve clause. There were no [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ralph Mauriello</title>
		<link>http://www.autographaddict.com/blog/2012/01/24/ralph_mauriello/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:33:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>esiason14</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.autographaddict.com/blog/?p=316</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Ralph Mauriello grew up in Brooklyn, NY where he cheered for his hometown Dodgers team. At the age of 18, he was signed by the Dodgers as an amateur free agent. For the next six seasons, Mauriello enjoyed success in the minors. He pitched for various teams from Class C through AAA and enjoyed his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Larry Eschen</title>
		<link>http://www.autographaddict.com/blog/2012/01/22/larry-eschen/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:30:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>esiason14</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Larry Eschen was the son of a major leaguer. His father Jim played four seasons of professional baseball from 1913-1916. Jim bounced around the minors playing for several Class A and AA clubs. These teams featured several future Hall of Famers and infamous players such as Burleigh Grimes, Joe McCarthy, Dolf Luque, Bill Wambsganss, and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Duane Pillette: Proud Son</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 16:21:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>esiason14</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Duane Pillette spent 8 years in the Majors and he made the most of his time there: *** Won a World Series ring as a member of the 1949 Yankees. The Yankees repeated in 1950, but Duane was traded to the St. Louis Browns in June of that year. *** The last starting pitcher in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chuck Lindstrom: Second Generation Big Leaguer</title>
		<link>http://www.autographaddict.com/blog/2012/01/17/chuck-lindstrom-second-generation-big-leaguer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:51:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>esiason14</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A little bit of a curveball today. I had planned on writing about former Dodger, Ralph Mauriello, but I changed my mind. I wanted to keep with the father-son theme, so today I will share our correspondence with Chuck Lindstrom. Like Hal Trosky Jr., who we featured yesterday, Chuck Lindstrom was the son of a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hal Trosky Jr. &#8220;Tebows&#8221;?</title>
		<link>http://www.autographaddict.com/blog/2012/01/16/hal-trosky-jr-tebows/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 19:17:15 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>esiason14</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hal Trosky Jr. grew up around baseball. His father, Hal Trosky Sr., was a slugger in the &#8217;30s and &#8217;40s with his best season coming in 1936. That year, Hal Sr. smashed 42 homers and 162 RBIs while hitting .342. Suprisingly he only finished 10th in the 1936 AL MVP voting behind Gehrig, Appling, Averill, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2012: Sharing our collecting journey</title>
		<link>http://www.autographaddict.com/blog/2012/01/16/2012-sharing-our-collecting-journey/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:40:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>esiason14</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.autographaddict.com/blog/?p=288</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are so many great baseball related blogs out there. I follow several dozen. Before I head off to work everyday, I enjoy a cup of coffee while trying to stay up to date with all the new posts. Perhaps my favorite blogs that I follow are Baseball By the Letters (Tom Owens) and Baseball [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congrats to Ron Santo</title>
		<link>http://www.autographaddict.com/blog/2011/12/05/congrats-to-ron-santo/</link>
		<comments>http://www.autographaddict.com/blog/2011/12/05/congrats-to-ron-santo/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 17:10:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>esiason14</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congrats to Ron Santo on his selection to the Baseball Hall of Fame. On Monday, the Veteran&#8217;s Committee finally did the right thing. It was long overdue and at least a year too late. Ron passed away from complications of bladder cancer in December 2010. Voting Results: Ron Santo (15 votes, 93.75%) Jim Kaat (10 [...]]]></description>
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