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Sombrero-wearing Soto can hit

Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Hey, I love a good gag as much as the next guy. So yeah, it's fun to read about Geovany Soto striking out a ton: Soto didn't just have a Golden Sombrero on Saturday. No, No, he has a Platinum Sombrero (5 at bats, 5 strikeouts) and he did it in a nine inning game. To put it in perspective, that feat has only been matched 47 times in the history of the game. It does seem to be occurring more frequently with quite a few current players on the list (Jim Thome, Andruw Jones, Adam Dunn, Scot ...

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