What an awesome post! You are VERY lucky! :) SmeeBig7
(smeebig7)/Billy's Gal.

--- In thegreatbillmueller@yahoogroups.com, MuellerDamon1118@a...
wrote:
> We arrived on Thursday and when we got in the park Billy was in
the batting
> cages. While my friend Lisa continued on I stayed by the batting
cages. When
> Billy came out I yelled "Hey Billy". He looks up, with a huge
smile and waves
> and says "Hey, your everywhere". It was cool that he remembered
me.
>
> Friday we again got there for batting practice. I had on my new
white
> Mueller jersey. When I saw Billy I showed it to him and he gave me
a thumbs up. I
> asked him if he would sign it and he said he would later. That was
fine. So
> later I'm standing by the main walkway watching the game. Next to
me is an
> older couple. Down the ways a little I see a guy with a jeter
jersey on. So I
> made the comment it should be burnt. Well the older gentleman next
kindly says
> to me 'Now, now don't be bitter'. A few minutes later the older
gentleman says
> "Billy's coming out". So, of course, I got see. That's when I see
the older
> couple I was standing next to go greet Billy. It was his parents.
It was his
> father who told me not to be bitter. As I saw Billy leaving I was
giving him
> a hard time about not yet signing my jersey. He promised he would.
I told him
> I was there til Tuesday. I told him I wasn't going to promise that
was the
> only thing I'd have him sign. But I told him he was probably use to
that by
> now. He just smiled and said that's fine. We went back and forth
for a few
> minutes. I also told him I had something for him but wasn't sure
how I would get
> it to him. He thought I had it with me so he told me to give it
the Millar.
>
> Saturday there was no game but we decided to go anyway and see who
was
> there. I had bought a World Series pennant to have the players
sign. I had already
> gotten Bellhorn and Dinardo and while there got Timlin and Embree.
Later
> Billy also drove out and that is when I got my picture taken with
him. When he
> stopped I said "Hey Billy". He says "Hey How's it going?" I told
him I had
> brought what I had for him with me in case I saw him. He reached
out and I gave
> it to him. He then took my jersey and signed it. He signed for
everyone that
> was there. Later I went to go get my pennant. I had left it in the
bag I had
> given Billy. Oops. LOL I ended up going to buy a hat for others to
sign.
>
> One day while I saw Billy's parents waiting for him, I waited til
there was
> less of a crowd and said hi to his mom. I told her he was my
favorite and how
> he was really a great guy. She was really nice. Two ladies I had
been
> talking to walked by at that time and said to her I was a great
girl. LOL She just
> smiled.
>
> The day before we left I was able to let Billy know that I had
accidently
> left the pennant in the bag I had given him. He said he'd bring it
to me the
> next day. But the next morning it was raining so there was no
batting practice
> and I only saw him as he was leaving so wasn't able to get it from
him. I
> guess I'll just have to write him and have him either sent it to me
or I can get
> it from him at Fenway.
>
> We made friends with one of the security guards, Jay. He drove us
to the
> airport. Really nice guy. When it was time to clear the park out
after a game
> he'd say ok everyone has to leave, especially you two
troublemakers. Then he'd
> say he'd escort us out. Hopefully he'll make it up to Boston
sometime this
> season so we can meet up with him for a game.
>
> It was a great time. Was hard to come home. The guys looked great.
>
> Here's my favorite pic from the trip. Me and Billy.
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