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Zitro
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 9:59 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

What am I?

I reside in the city. My home is old but my roots are fairly new.

Winner gets to pass the collection plate from the middle of the pew. Little kids never seemed to get to do this.



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Campfire_girl
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 11:01 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Geez Z, could you make it just a tad easier - We part-time slackers - have a short attention span!
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Zitro
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 11:08 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I figured KR would appreciate the obscurity. You of all people CFG should know this more than anyone (hint two)
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Kellyroad
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 12:18 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Z: It looks like a roof of a building shot at night??? on the right track???
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7andkelly
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 12:19 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Home plate.
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Zitro
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 12:24 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

You're close 7 but not at home. You're in the ballpark though

(Message edited by zitro on November 19, 2008)
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7andkelly
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 12:28 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

The home plate that was taken out of TS and brought over to COPA, of course.
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Zitro
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 12:40 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

You're out at home of course
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7andkelly
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 12:58 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

A home plate from TS, now in your home.
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Zitro
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 1:02 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I wish. Go back to the dugout and think about your error
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Kellyroad
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 1:27 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

one of the bases or pitcher's mound
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Zitro
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 1:49 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

You won't step on it
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7andkelly
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 2:07 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

The manager's seat in the dugout.
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Zitro
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 2:15 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

A swing and a miss on a close inside pitch. See if this helps a little more.



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7andkelly
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 2:24 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Visitor's dugout.
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Zitro
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 2:30 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

More specific 7. Read the clue, my home is old but my roots are new. You can partially thank Ray Chapman for this.
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7andkelly
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 2:42 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Then it's either a shield, a box of new balls, a device to test if balls are improperly modified, or part of a helmet rack.

Per chance, are you related to KR? Your have a similar level of obscurity in your picture postings.
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Zitro
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 2:50 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I've never met the man. Although he could have been one of those thug Seniors at ND that were prone to dunking Freshman's heads in the commodes.
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Campfire_girl
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 4:51 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

I KNEW it was part of MY ballyard, but need MORE TIME to Analyze - Darn this work stuff!
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Zitro
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 5:22 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

No one has clearly identified it quite yet. It is in a myriad of answers posted already but we need someone to answer just one
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Zitro
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 5:34 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Here's another Tiger Stadium pic to ponder. This one should be easy



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7andkelly
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 6:47 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

CMAO!
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Maxcarey
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 7:18 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Upper deck bleachers
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Zitro
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Posted on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 - 9:15 pm:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

No bleachers Max.

Come on 7 it's easy
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7andkelly
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Posted on Thursday, November 20, 2008 - 7:48 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Ernie Harwell's booth.
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Zitro
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Posted on Thursday, November 20, 2008 - 9:15 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Haven't got it yet. Don't give up and leave though.

Still waiting for the one definitive answer to the first question, those long handle baskets don't go all the way to the center of the pews.
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7andkelly
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Posted on Thursday, November 20, 2008 - 10:19 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

The dot in the middle looks like an indent from a bullet, or with a better perspective, maybe a ball.
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Zitro
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Posted on Thursday, November 20, 2008 - 10:35 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Probably neither but it may have come from a visitor to TS who had just faced a Denny McLain high heater and took his frustration back to the dugout

(Message edited by zitro on November 20, 2008)
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Jcole
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Posted on Thursday, November 20, 2008 - 10:47 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

A shield to protect the players in the dugout?
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Zitro
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Posted on Thursday, November 20, 2008 - 10:54 am:   Edit PostDelete Post   Move Post (Moderator/Admin Only)

Star Wars this isn't. A swing and miss on a change-up in the dirt