tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6252058096186566346.post2326591476091683141..comments2024-03-28T12:34:20.667-04:00Comments on TigerBlog: The Team That Never WasPrinceton OAChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06276155026437227396noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6252058096186566346.post-82085628604818689902009-03-05T10:13:00.000-05:002009-03-05T10:13:00.000-05:00I remember that, when Chris Young signed his baseb...I remember that, when Chris Young signed his baseball contract, I thought about the long odds which any minor leaguer -- even a highly touted prospect -- faces in terms of climbing up to the big leagues. The greatest shame would have been the Tigers missing out on those what-if Young/Gloger teams and Chris never making The Show. Every time I see Chris pitching on television, I'm grateful that Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6252058096186566346.post-55349791808447726602009-03-04T19:30:00.000-05:002009-03-04T19:30:00.000-05:00Wow, this is difficult to read. When Chris Young ...Wow, this is difficult to read. When Chris Young became ineligible, I almost cried.....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6252058096186566346.post-83384464716514402642009-03-04T17:24:00.000-05:002009-03-04T17:24:00.000-05:00I still wince when I think of those lost golden ye...I still wince when I think of those lost golden years. That's the moment the Princeton B-Ball Dynasty died...but now we could be on the verge of another.<BR/><BR/>Next year, they'll have returning players like Davis, Mavraides, Buzcak/Finley, and Maddox and Saunders will be much improved I suspect. Add in top-notch recruits like Ian Hummer and Will Barrett, and you've got a stew goin'...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6252058096186566346.post-47349533188541442452009-03-03T15:48:00.000-05:002009-03-03T15:48:00.000-05:00http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDpC6VQcCjYhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VDpC6VQcCjYAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6252058096186566346.post-34840118655390910952009-03-03T12:40:00.000-05:002009-03-03T12:40:00.000-05:00That's an excellent point. TigerBlog knew that Joh...That's an excellent point. TigerBlog knew that John Smyth only played three years and originally thought he played his final three years; it wasn't until later that TB found out it was his freshman, sophomore and junior years. Interesting note; hopefully the jinx won't apply to Douglas Davis.Princeton OAChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06276155026437227396noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6252058096186566346.post-4797007247336278612009-03-03T12:19:00.000-05:002009-03-03T12:19:00.000-05:00Of the 300 point scorers, only Kit Mueller played ...Of the 300 point scorers, only Kit Mueller played his senior year. John Smyth did not play his fourth year in '85-'86, for a team that ultimately went 7-7 in the Ivies.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com