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A tribute to Bert Blyleven, Part Three: The Minnesota Twins Legend
![TIL Bert Blyleven was called “The Frying Dutchman” because he liked to light his teammates' shoes on fire : r/baseball](https://cdn-cf-east.streamable.com/image/o96sei.jpg?Expires=1698118800&Signature=kv5~WInWb3nJAJwhKR1g3XhE7MbyAT29sk11rb1nyf2r8DxtfzW2HF-H~X7xovJxOgfAAYWaPlBIPohBJZ5kAYzdnYRsI6~rh5c6RnYzV9Yde~1~6m8rmho5GvCxKjO~k3PQwRWG3DzK-K2xbsoL6aK5588FH7jnrbWgdkayva5gbGPvdYQmxTfamVDZGa-4oFq3gz3LwXQxdPLG6Rst4XPajuoN-JBgnd0bgMrBqmAyrSWTuRQKkTCa~N19fb38Vg2TktsHyOgKUX57em~DQfYVFS0YNFibtKh6xPMOls2q~vQijhaimoYvLOI~UIgVzjEm-BdMooS718I6Oy-7Aw__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIEYUVEN4EVB2OKEQ)
TIL Bert Blyleven was called “The Frying Dutchman” because he liked to light his teammates' shoes on fire : r/baseball
![TIL Bert Blyleven was called “The Frying Dutchman” because he liked to light his teammates' shoes on fire : r/baseball](https://i.redd.it/i0stejxmmor71.jpg)
TIL Bert Blyleven was called “The Frying Dutchman” because he liked to light his teammates' shoes on fire : r/baseball
![TIL Bert Blyleven was called “The Frying Dutchman” because he liked to light his teammates' shoes on fire : r/baseball](https://cdn-cf-east.streamable.com/image/0u6co3.jpg?Expires=1698109800&Signature=Tu96JqKbktL5aqvjc23nYZx7AOhysiZSoZGs7gSz6kGjc~TKPJc-uLi4d4dihPnIVe~Ef0AWe9KI2FyhgbnrwatfEtKq118MNyZOpffLr5M4bu51Hikoxrxhl4TF172rfanjJxFHbIAJmjsLkYz-imDHT1Td~lEdntFUnb46n9uvlXOE9lFokA7zR2VUE0j8rXFOWqViGFtcpRizWrFOlKvhP--o6ivI806U-lZ5cLSfr4QgjASWw~jYY~cDU2pAbAvLIQgUkk~EX54FmlG-JMgrZIn~xbdhgmxKRo~aDMlBvLDYttAfEOgls~y9JDwEhSa8igqiSiugRwUGf3Zzww__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIEYUVEN4EVB2OKEQ)
TIL Bert Blyleven was called “The Frying Dutchman” because he liked to light his teammates' shoes on fire : r/baseball
![TIL Bert Blyleven was called “The Frying Dutchman” because he liked to light his teammates' shoes on fire : r/baseball](https://lookaside.fbsbx.com/lookaside/crawler/media/?media_id=100032786907176)
Bert Blyleven's nickname was “The - Greatest Show on Dirt
![TIL Bert Blyleven was called “The Frying Dutchman” because he liked to light his teammates' shoes on fire : r/baseball](https://cdn-cf-east.streamable.com/image/gz9qxo.jpg?Expires=1697335200&Signature=C~V3uZp2ZCJov653yYe6DGlh4OM8QCw8zZBm7PxLnq6zfxfDVGDJ2eNCvY0KsNFD6yp5B1DQqxDLnrjSAG~tAQiC8WdQcPgL56~zXdnEd7cGF3HX0QcN48g0fzDDBevhJHt4gA5vU0G84jFBDt-Js9ah3EP3UDT4BYVdzlYvmK~rB33LMxNmQw0k30Pec9bla1Nx9ZFiHiEZyiCHbYz9~MPpp42pNn1mMccLE2ifu0iBZ7V~ZRo5VhwXrPnDaOAb7R~Mb1BbtMhBmZBMj2MEpBG7YLRmmQmFAW-MEnkpUSWFytA-BEY9J4VP7yVBzLTTzTYgM2SiD054KY5tIuwCZw__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIEYUVEN4EVB2OKEQ)
TIL Bert Blyleven was called “The Frying Dutchman” because he liked to light his teammates' shoes on fire : r/baseball
![TIL Bert Blyleven was called “The Frying Dutchman” because he liked to light his teammates' shoes on fire : r/baseball](https://cdn-cf-east.streamable.com/image/etsghd.jpg?Expires=1696636500&Signature=cmd7~sHcfOwEAvqOHzfJIF8vdE2BHcX92NzvbudHn4aGJtEtjjLPknQVwNDIzrOTQnpkjjalWhlycfl9fOjGQ4BXneEqt9aHxbelgQqLRDRwYWPLvIl1Na6KinpZkQNR6C40U668T2wziE8WmsnW~pAV1e0M4KRkedNM8Ggd6F2E~Gyj8STcnaX2~cqW-v4jrTd4NOvLNizWVk06huahvrLMNtj8gnz0JOEyk7kz-Lj3FwrhyseIBnaCJz6cLWGwIZs7yMfnZFBVTYwdA2SNAGtvayj1D-n0IwakowJIbKoW5W3TZljf546-aqdaLJOQ45HcuuSqrD06X3Wo5wuWuw__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIEYUVEN4EVB2OKEQ)
TIL Bert Blyleven was called “The Frying Dutchman” because he liked to light his teammates' shoes on fire : r/baseball
![TIL Bert Blyleven was called “The Frying Dutchman” because he liked to light his teammates' shoes on fire : r/baseball](https://external-preview.redd.it/D8ZR3f8fPNvzifjs05OBxgKv1QY70iHwSjrikzg3AEo.jpg?auto=webp&s=7cacdc1517ed0834079d0a55262bd65add639da8)
TIL Bert Blyleven was called “The Frying Dutchman” because he liked to light his teammates' shoes on fire : r/baseball
![TIL Bert Blyleven was called “The Frying Dutchman” because he liked to light his teammates' shoes on fire : r/baseball](https://cdn-cf-east.streamable.com/image/go5sb5.jpg?Expires=1697157900&Signature=mK64tL8ZSnXGJ7RZpoWYMLxqX5TTjSGyxGX4WfWfBA4om0S~XaXA9muhXGZ6J6TgddfNYE8sM31QY7GSQnQOVhBx~nBhxgN2sjCHhzPPGHfVcqkF0SVYOBWKbQ0FvHN7xq6yqYgR3ktCDpyqgEmJVms0qw36LWG0FOURQKWealg~o91zqBGHlAhV4eggjogl5IfwlczfePUt9qg1MPKHkz~b8EQQ7WselEn2D4ltw1siOUcjfLx5yUeHqv8iGRzH-SxGX04t~h8BuDjP~eMpkr2erlJnoe0ksGxcpDjewpi3jZzHb1Hr6VYq8hgGlXg9QHzjWXZKGSC-vnnqY1vUDA__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIEYUVEN4EVB2OKEQ)
TIL Bert Blyleven was called “The Frying Dutchman” because he liked to light his teammates' shoes on fire : r/baseball
![TIL Bert Blyleven was called “The Frying Dutchman” because he liked to light his teammates' shoes on fire : r/baseball](https://external-preview.redd.it/l3k48LSgYjlT9PJwPwUkQ5ciOd5UypaS0-XwWxyK_4Y.png?format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=b93b13ada91b0470194da5588f3c5051d428b875)
TIL Bert Blyleven was called “The Frying Dutchman” because he liked to light his teammates' shoes on fire : r/baseball