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Schmitty’s over the hill, he's washed up, put him in Cooperstown.

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Thu, 2008-01-31 18:59
Submitted by TimK

In the episode “It Should've Been Lorelai,” in reference to Mike Schmidt.

[Rory tosses the phone to Luke, who catches it easily.]

LORELAI: Whoa, impressive. Are you thinking what I’m thinking?

RORY: What?

LORELAI: Goalie for the bagel hockey team?

RORY: And bump Schmitty?

LORELAI: Schmitty’s over the hill, he’s washed up, put him in Cooperstown. Suit up kid!

This is a reference to Mike Schmidt, former player for the Philadelphia Phillies. Cooperstown is where the Baseball Hall of Fame is located.

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