Dugout Dish: Love for the Game – Roll Call

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Dugout Dish: Love for the Game

By Thomas McKinless

Posted May 31, 2016 at 2:10pm

By Thomas McKinless and Alex Gangitano

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Democratic Sens. Joe Donnelly of Indiana, first baseman, and Christopher S. Murphy of Connecticut, catcher, are going for their 8 win in a row this year. And Republican Sen. Jeff Flake of Arizona, centerfield, and Rep. Kevin Brady of Texas, second baseman, are working to break their team’s losing streak. The one thing they have it common is fond memories of playing the game as a kid.

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