March 8, 200917 yr Al-i-say kind of like Alicea (Luis) Where's the game thread? By the way, Bill Melton thinks Adam Russell is catching for the Canadian WBC team and out of the Dodgers' line-up. Edited March 8, 200917 yr by caulfield12
March 9, 200917 yr QUOTE (caulfield12 @ Mar 8, 2009 -> 03:04 PM) Al-i-say kind of like Alicea (Luis) Where's the game thread? By the way, Bill Melton thinks Adam Russell is catching for the Canadian WBC team and out of the Dodgers' line-up. If he was going to pull this he should have gone all the way... Something like: Puff Lexei P Rammy Dr. Missile Cuban Pimp (this isn't taken yet is it?)
March 9, 200917 yr The White Sox TV crew pronounce it as Alexei but it is wrong. The i at the end is not silent. Alex-a-e. Edited March 9, 200917 yr by Cubano
March 9, 200917 yr QUOTE (bmags @ Mar 8, 2009 -> 09:05 PM) Weird. I'll try it. ei is like in the sound of Sleigh I in Spanish is like E in English.
March 9, 200917 yr QUOTE (Reddy @ Mar 8, 2009 -> 11:28 PM) um, the name is pronounced the way we americans decide it's pronounced. Grassy-ass
March 9, 200917 yr QUOTE (Reddy @ Mar 8, 2009 -> 10:28 PM) um, the name is pronounced the way we americans decide it's pronounced. damn right! (goes outside and fires gun in air!)
March 9, 200917 yr Ozzie's last name is supposed to be pronounced Gee-shen, and during his first couple of years playing Tony Kubek would pronounce it that way but it apparently bothered people. Ozzie has said he doesn't care how it was pronounced, just that it was spelled correctly on his paycheck. Edited March 9, 200917 yr by Dick Allen
March 9, 200917 yr QUOTE (Dick Allen @ Mar 9, 2009 -> 09:22 AM) Ozzie's last name is supposed to be pronounced Gee-shen, and during his first couple of years playing Tony Kubek would pronounce it that way but it apparently bothered people. Ozzie has said he doesn't care how it was pronounced, just that it was spelled correctly on his paycheck. I love Ozzie.
March 9, 200917 yr Author QUOTE (Reddy @ Mar 8, 2009 -> 10:28 PM) um, the name is pronounced the way we americans decide it's pronounced. Weren't you in Gran Torino?
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