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Title: We have lost an Icon of Baseball!! Tony Gwinn.
Post by: rtspring on June 16, 2014, 08:50:52 AM: The best hitter of our time I believe. Dead at 54.. How tragic!

RIP Tony..

Rtspring
Title: Re: We have lost an Icon of Baseball!! Tony Gwinn.
Post by: Hunterman on June 16, 2014, 08:53:41 AM: A great loss to the sport of Baseball..

Hunterman(Tony)
Title: Re: We have lost an Icon of Baseball!! Tony Gwinn.
Post by: B.G.hunter on June 16, 2014, 09:02:41 AM: One of the best hitters all-time. Also seemed like a great person we need more like him in sports today. :'(
Title: Re: We have lost an Icon of Baseball!! Tony Gwinn.
Post by: Taco280AI on June 16, 2014, 09:03:29 AM: I remember him when I was growing up outside of San Diego. RIP
Title: Re: We have lost an Icon of Baseball!! Tony Gwinn.
Post by: Dhoey07 on June 16, 2014, 09:44:06 AM: Sad day for baseball fans. You literally couln't strike that guy out. .338 lifetime average :yike:, doubt that we'll see another like him
Title: Re: We have lost an Icon of Baseball!! Tony Gwinn.
Post by: MightyWhite on June 16, 2014, 10:04:37 AM: took my son to meet him at san diego st.....very photogenic and personable and very built to flat out hit....son ended up not playing there but was a great impression left in his mind R.I.P. Tony :(
Title: Re: We have lost an Icon of Baseball!! Tony Gwinn.
Post by: tjthebest on June 16, 2014, 10:20:21 AM: I shook his hand at a baseball tourney down in San Diego about 10 years ago and got to listen to him talk baseball for about an hour. It was a great experience. A great ballplayer for sure!
Title: Re: We have lost an Icon of Baseball!! Tony Gwinn.
Post by: full choke on June 16, 2014, 11:20:04 AM: Sad news. I am not much of a baseball fan, but it doesn't take one to see how classy a guy he was. Always smiling, always ready to play. We won't see another like him for a long time. RIP
Title: Re: We have lost an Icon of Baseball!! Tony Gwynn.
Post by: Bigshooter on June 16, 2014, 04:55:07 PM: RIP