1.0William F. Yuraskohttps://yurasko.net/wfywfyuraskohttps://yurasko.net/wfy/author/wfyurasko/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="17CCGBHIyU"><a href="https://yurasko.net/wfy/2005/08/533-2/">PADRES FINALLY COME TO D.C., 31 YEARS LATE</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://yurasko.net/wfy/2005/08/533-2/embed/#?secret=17CCGBHIyU" width="600" height="338" title="“PADRES FINALLY COME TO D.C., 31 YEARS LATE” — William F. Yurasko" data-secret="17CCGBHIyU" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://yurasko.net/wfy/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> This weekend’s Nats opponent, the San Diego Padres nearly moved here in 1973, but the D.C. syndicate that was granted approval could not come up with the finances and Ray Kroc of McDonald’s bought them instead. Topps had been so certain of the move, they had started printing “Washington Nat’l League” baseball cards. Some specific […]