Lots of words and phrases come to mind when you hear the name Reggie Jackson.
Home run hitter. Star of the Oakland A’s. MVP. Billy Martin’s nemesis. Hall of Famer. Mr. October. Yankee. Charlie Finley’s nemesis. The Straw That Stirs the Drink. Five-time World Champion. Oriole.
Wait, what was that last one?
Yeah, Oriole. It doesn’t really fit, does it?
Jacks…
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