The Growing Legend of Wily Mo
You may have noticed a germinating fondness for Wily Mo Peña in these parts.
I must confess to having been a wee bit of a Wily Mo agnostic when all this first began. After I saw what follows, however, I found myself on the streets of Mesopotamia with eyes aflame and voice aroar: I believe in Wily Mo with more heart-pumping, red-faced certainty than Cotton Mather believed in anything ever!
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JgAL_ChzJUA&feature=player_embedded
He spits in his helmet. Believe in that or you shall converted at the point of a sword.
(Genuflection: Awful Announcing)
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Last night Reynolds and Byrnes did a draft of players for the Home Run derby (avoiding the current home run leaders) and Reynolds took Pena with his first pick. The Wily Mo mentum is under way.