tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041779153204868522.post8822811098335196566..comments2023-11-05T05:18:11.260-07:00Comments on Ruben's Baseball: Baseball is AWESOME! - The Jeff Stone gameBaseball Rubenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07686283543491037841noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041779153204868522.post-71911989696630976172014-07-31T04:26:27.127-06:002014-07-31T04:26:27.127-06:00... cool. I was only nine years old during this se...... cool. I was only nine years old during this series and I became a huge Red Sox fan right around that time, living in Massachusetts. I don't remember the Jeff Stone hit, but what I do recall was Tom Brunansky slamming five home runs during that series, including three in the middle game, as the Sox swept Toronto. <br /><br />I enjoyed reading your detailed, stream-of-consciousness recollection. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4041779153204868522.post-14729148574107972792014-07-29T10:51:37.100-06:002014-07-29T10:51:37.100-06:00On my original site (http://rsnalberta.blogspot.ca...On my original site (http://rsnalberta.blogspot.ca/2011/11/baseball-is-awesome-jeff-stone-game.html) someone pointed out that Stone did not hit a grounder through the infield but rather hit a gapper past the outfielders who were playing shallow. I just took a look at the grainy footage I had of that game (originally from VHS converted to DVD), and the commenter was absolutely corrrect.<br />I guess after 20+ years the details of the memories fade a bit. But I still remember it being the pivotal moment of the season,Baseball Rubenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07686283543491037841noreply@blogger.com