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Denis Martinez’ Balls

Posted on July 5, 2023 by

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Old County Stadium. Fall 1996. Brewers playing the Cleveland Indians. Mom, Dad, and 3 of 4 kids sitting about 20 rows up to the right (looking down) of the Indians’ dugout.  Beautiful fall evening.  Mellow. “DENIS!”  “EL PRESIDENTE!!”  Arms waving wildly, my husband stood up… Continue Reading “Denis Martinez’ Balls”

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Denis Martinez’ Balls

Posted on June 24, 2021 by

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Old County Stadium. Fall 1996. Brewers playing the Cleveland Indians. Mom, Dad, and 3 of 4 kids sitting about 20 rows up to the right (looking down) of the Indians’ dugout.  Beautiful fall evening.  Mellow. “DENIS!”  “EL PRESIDENTE!!”  Arms waving wildly, my husband stood up… Continue Reading “Denis Martinez’ Balls”

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Denis Martinez’ Balls

Posted on October 6, 2010 by

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Old County Stadium. Fall 1996. Brewers playing the Cleveland Indians. Mom, Dad, and 3 of 4 kids sitting about 20 rows up to the right (looking down) of the Indians’ dugout.  Beautiful fall evening.  Mellow. “DENIS!”  “EL PRESIDENTE!!”  Arms waving wildly, my husband stood up… Continue Reading “Denis Martinez’ Balls”

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