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Every kid that loves baseball has fantasized
about being a great pro pitcher and throwing a perfect
game. Its one of those universal American dreams
of little boys everywhere. While dreams like these should
never be quashed, its important for responsible adults
to teach kids how to pitch a baseball with the correct
form and control. Without such guidance, overly enthusiastic
children run a real risk of doing damage to their arms,
elbows, and shoulder joints when throwing baseballs.
I used to deal in baseball cards, and some
memorabilia in the mid to late 1980's. Through an old
client I had the opportunity to sell a very rare piece
of baseball lore. The piece that I was fondest of was
a rare document signed by Harry Wright. A founding father
of the game. The document was a contract of some player
that was signed by Harry Wright, the manager, circa
1870. It was written on Cincinnati Red Stockings
letterhead.
Post staff writer Jorge Arangure, Jr. , who covers the Baltimore Orioles, was online Tuesday, July 19, at 1 p.m. ET to talk about the team and Major League Baseball.