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3. I also have to try mightily to overlook that fact!

Fri Apr 10, 2026, 10:28 AM

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And not hold it against him. But he's undeniably special, even in a Dodgers uniform.

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Another reminder of how special Ohtani is... [View all] True Dough Friday OP

I hope he has a lengthy career- playing for the Reds Redleg Friday #1

Sure, but he plays for the Dodgers Ziggy Beans Friday #2

I also have to try mightily to overlook that fact! True Dough Friday #3

Gibson 1968. Good luck Ohtani. GreenWave Friday #4

Please tell us how good of a hitter Gibson was? awesomerwb1 Friday #5

Gibson was a very good hitter! WestMichRad Friday #6

.206 career BA is "very good"? awesomerwb1 Friday #7

I am certain Ohtani never faced Gibson's patented chin music. GreenWave Friday #9

lol Ohtani wasn't even born when Gibson retired awesomerwb1 Friday #10

I'm sure there were pitchers with better BAs than Gibsons. WestMichRad Friday #12

If it's pointless why are you even trying? awesomerwb1 Friday #13

Thank you for formulating opinions for me. WestMichRad Friday #14

Too easy. Glad I could help. awesomerwb1 Friday #15

The game has changed a whole lot since 1968 True Dough Friday #8