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Long-time VEB darling Tommy Pham turns the big 3-0 today. It seems like just yesterday we were arguing about calling him up. Now he is one of the leaders of the team.
They grow up so fast!
In honor of Tommy’s big day, here are some of my favorite Tommy Pham moments.
Thanks Pham! @TphamLV ordered 200 snow cones for Little Leaguers at Williamsport: https://t.co/7Cg9vwaT3R
— Cut4 (@Cut4) August 20, 2017
Last night being awarded an ambassador by the National Kerataconus Foundation, for more about Kerataconus look @KeratoconusGRP pic.twitter.com/o7srRjOdDS
— Tommy Pham (@TphamLV) September 12, 2017
Since 1900, no Cardinal has finished a season with 20+ HR, 20 steals, 20 2B & a .300 average. @TphamLV: .309 AVG/21 HR/21 steals/21 doubles. pic.twitter.com/NnWKIM7VoM
— St. Louis Cardinals (@Cardinals) September 21, 2017
4.2 bsr @fangraphs so you should https://t.co/56MKFvbgoE
— Tommy Pham (@TphamLV) August 13, 2017
We the fans are gonna need some photo evidence https://t.co/yQp3mutjfj
— Tommy Pham (@TphamLV) February 2, 2018
Happy birthday, Tommy!
Why I keep rooting for Tommy Pham — MAD EM-DASHES
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