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For Patterson, the Writing Is on the Glove
From:
The Washington Post
| Date:
February 15, 2007| Author:
Barry Svrluga - Washington Post Staff Writer
| Copyright 2007 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information
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John Patterson's bright red baseball glove has always had the
U.S. flag stitched on one side, the flag of his home state of Texas
proudly stitched on the other, the pair flanking a script version of
his name. But Wednesday, when Patterson pulled a brand new piece of
leather from his locker at Space Coast Stadium, a different moniker
was boldly sewn in block letters running between the two banners:
NASTY.
It has been Patterson's nickname since childhood, and it is what
he can be, a domi...
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