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CHEECH MARIN: BASEBALL GURU

By Chris Sprow

Tuesday, August 5, 2008

You wouldn't expect a guy whose early career consisted of a seemingly never-ending series of pot jokes to be a big baseball fan, but Cheech Marin was born in East LA, a.k.a. Dodger country. There he grew up a fan of the Brooklyn, then L.A.. Dodgers. Still is, in fact. This Friday, his latest film, The Perfect Game (about a 1957 Little League team from Monterey, Mexico) opens up. Marin—ok, Cheech—discusses his role, his lifelong love of the game and the priesthood. The Mag: So let ...

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