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Old Sun May 29, 2011, 10:29pm
Altor Altor is offline
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Mark, I thought that too, but a quick Google search makes me wonder if that story was entirely true.

The part of the story that I do believe and that you omitted:
The Yankees used the numbers to encourage sales of programs. Fans had to pay the extra dime to find out who was batting.
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