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Old 03-15-2010, 12:41 PM
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That is kinda like Watchmaker always calling Barbaro...Bar-bear-o.
Dave Rodman (And/or Delaware guy) called him 'Bar-Bear-O' in his first two starts maybe... I have the audio here on a CD from the tribute we did with Matz after he was put to rest.
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Old 03-15-2010, 01:27 PM
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I feel that most announcers are worthless. But Grunder is totally worth it. He is pure comedy.
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Old 03-15-2010, 01:29 PM
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Dave Rodman (And/or Delaware guy) called him 'Bar-Bear-O' in his first two starts maybe... I have the audio here on a CD from the tribute we did with Matz after he was put to rest.
That's right....the Laurel Futurity. Rodman is very underated imo. Still love his 2007 Preakness call.
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Old 03-15-2010, 01:34 PM
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We all have our pet peeves I guess. Durkin used to drive me insane when would pronounce it Kia-a-wah Cat instead of Kee-a-wah Cat.
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