Somehow I’ve made it on here 200 straight days…🤷‍♂

Going to celebrate with a recent pickup of one of my favorites

Can’t blame Upper Deck for confusing Richard Hidalgo with Bobby Abreu - both were young Venezuelan outfielders who played solid defense and had some pop in their bats. The Astros ultimately decided to keep Hidalgo over Abreu, and the Devil Rays picked up the latter in the expansion draft then promptly dealt him to the Phillies.

Hit a redemption in a break with @zebrabreaks! Come

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I met Vizcaino when he played for the ‘Stros. I’ll never forget his game-tying pinch-hit single in the ninth inning of Game 2 of the 2005 World Series, which happened seconds after I said “Why are they putting in Viz-can’t-hit-o?!”