tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7195084204316698108.post8740345335473361055..comments2024-02-19T07:12:32.248-06:00Comments on Baseball Outsider: Hazing the rookiesEdward Thomahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10769979703606661737noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7195084204316698108.post-36786415803621786892016-12-13T08:01:02.454-06:002016-12-13T08:01:02.454-06:00I don't know, it must be a humbling of egos fo...I don't know, it must be a humbling of egos for some, a bit of team building.<br /><br />I recall reading about Bud Grant's "Free Turkees at Lunds for Rookies" as detailed by either Klobuchar or Ruesse in the Star or Tribune.<br /><br />It was during a strike, so the rookies bought into it big time, including rookie Darren Nelson.<br /><br />I thought it was a very funny and fun prank. I would hate to see that rookies would not be exposed to that. I never thought of pranks like that as bullying or hazing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com