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Bert Blyleven est un ancien lanceur droitier de baseball. Il évolue en Ligue majeure de baseball de 1970 à 1992 et est en 2011 élu au Temple de la renommée du baseball.

Ses 3 701 retraits sur des prises en carrière représentent le 5e plus haut total de l'histoire du baseball majeur, derrière Nolan Ryan, Randy Johnson, Roger Clemens et Steve Carlton.

Depuis 1996, Blyleven est commentateur lors des retransmissions télévisées des rencontres des Twins du Minnesota. Wikipedia  

✵ 6. avril 1951
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Bert Blyleven: Citations en anglais

“In April 2002, Minneapolis City Council member Joe Biernat was indicted for accepting free plumbing work on his house in exchange for lucrative city contracts. The day after the indictment was made public, City Council President Paul Ostrow was a guest in the Twins' broadcast booth, explaining a plan for a new Twins stadium. At the end of the interview, Blyleven asked Ostrow "So do you know any good plumbers?"”

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After an uncomfortable pause, Ostrow replied "I'm not going there."

“During a 2006 broadcast, a conversation with a guest morphed from George Brett to singing in the shower. Blyleven mentioned that he had showered with Brett, and the guest expressed surprise. Blyleven exclaimed "Well, there were other guys there! … Although they did say not to bend over."”

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Source: http://www.deadspin.com/sports/baseball/question-seems-perfectly-logical-to-us-177650.php (12:19 PM comment)

“During the same broadcast, Blyleven asked guest Ace Young (of American Idol fame) if he "got lucky" with show host Paula Abdul.”

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