Understanding Nick Punto

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August 31, 2012

“You can’t reason with grit,” Nick Punto told NotGraphs’ Investigative Reporting Investigation Team. And who are we to argue with Nick Punto?





 

Navin Vaswani is a replacement-level writer. Follow him on Twitter.

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Jack
11 years ago

When your the Headliner piece in a huge trade, you have to show your new team you mean business.

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MikeS
11 years ago
Reply to  Jack

I’m pretty sure that 50 years from now people will still be saying “…and Nick Punto” the way people today say “Brock for Broglio.”

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Choo
11 years ago
Reply to  MikeS

50 years from now, in retirement homes across the nation, uttering the words, “…and Nick Punto!” will gain new residents immediate credibility and access to the inner circle of baseball discussions. Also, at those same retirement homes, uttering the words, “…and it upset my bowels!” will go mostly unnoticed because everyone says that.

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williams .482member
11 years ago
Reply to  MikeS

On SOSH, it is known as “the Nick Punto trade”

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