On which team did Rich Hill receive the name "Dick Mountain"?
New York Yankees
Oakland Athletics
Los Angeles Dodgers
Minnesota Twins
Answer
The pitcher Rich Hill was given the moniker "Dick Mountain" while playing for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The exact origin of the nickname is unclear, but it may have been a combination of his strong pitching performance and imposing physical presence. Hill embraced the nickname and even used it on his social media accounts. Over time, "Dick Mountain" became synonymous with Hill's success on the mound.
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