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Bacsik playing for chance to serve up more history

By Gene Wojciechowski
ESPN.com

Monday, May 26, 2008

When Mike Bacsik answered the cell phone he was sitting on another minor league charter bus, this one going from Toledo to Columbus. The movie "Lions For Lambs" was playing on the drop-down monitors. "Tom Cruise is in it," said Bacsik, "and that other guy -- I call him Roy Hobbs. I forget his name in real life." "Robert Redford?" I said. "Yeah, that's him." Weird he would mention Redford ... On Aug. 7, 2007, Bacsik overthrew a 3-2 fastball to Barry Bonds, the man whom federal prosecutors n ...

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