# I'm under the impression...

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[quote=“BikerFry,post:9,topic:33607"”]

I bet that if Ruth had been on steroids instead of alcohol so that his drugs were helping him instead of hindering him he would have hit 1,000.

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word.

But pitchers did throw as fast back in the day (like 1914+) as they do now.

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