Burt Blyleven Pronounciation Guide
For those of you who don't get the chance to listen to Burt and his colorful commentary on a regular basis, it's easy to become confused at "Burt-Speak". Here is a simple guide to help you overcome any jargon issues.
Sounds Like What he means
Pirantas Piranhas
California Math I can't do math
Mundee Monday
Toozdee Tuesday
Wenzdee Wednesday
Thurzdee Thursday
Fridee Friday
Saturdee Saturday
Sundee Sunday
You are hereby I like to draw
circled circles
I gave up so many I was so f*$@!#g
home runs, I can't good I can joke about
remember. all the dingers I allowed.
Why am I not in the Hall of
Fame?
...at the Major I can't count all the
League level... numbers from the years prior
to the Major League level.
California math. (See above)
Only _ days until I like cake.
my birthday.
...that's why I I was so good I was around
lost 250 games. long enough to lose 250
times...and still be
one of the best pitchers
of all time. Bitches.
That's just a start. Feel free to add your own!
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Brilliant idea and execution, Jesse!
Sounds like: "Back in my day, a pitcher was expected to finish what he started..."
Means: "If I had to wreck my shoulder and they still won't put me in the Hall of Fame, then everyone should wreck their shoulder."
by ubelmann on Aug 22, 2006 1:58 AM EDT 0 recs
bertisms
Juan Castro showed a lot of leadership = buying the company line on Bartlett
by J Lichty on Aug 22, 2006 10:47 AM EDT 0 recs
He threw 100 pitches....
by cmathewson on Aug 22, 2006 2:25 PM EDT 0 recs
replying to your previous comment
by cortalekanak on Jan 5, 2007 9:54 PM EST 0 recs
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by cortalekanak on Jan 15, 2007 8:10 PM EST 0 recs










