To the folks with signs in the outfield:

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That was great. Y'all were very entertaining. Well done!




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Aaaaaaand "you hit, we drink"
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yes .... loved it
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Reminded me of the old days
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In today's puckered up world, I was really surprised they get away it. Would love to see Aggie Alley return!!!
Complete Idiot
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Used to pull an old Jeep up on the side of the tracks, nose of Jeep right on a rail, and sit on the roll bar. No one even told me to leave.
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hashtag terrible KILLED me
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Complete Idiot said:

Used to pull an old Jeep up on the side of the tracks, nose of Jeep right on a rail, and sit on the roll bar. No one even told me to leave.
Then the idiots had to ruin it by standing on the tracks and stopping the trains.

Sometimes we are our worse enemies.
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Aggie alley. Best seasons ever at Olsen.
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Yep that was awesome back in the day (late 89's), hundreds and hundreds of peeps lined up around the outfield.
BBQ pits, beer, Couches on top of Uhauls and trucks. Great atmosphere.
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You think there is a lot of rail traffic passing through town now wait until that' marshalling yard in Mumford is fully operational later this year.
Peace for Ukraine!
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I know the guy in the middle
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Mike88 said:

In today's puckered up world, I was really surprised they get away it. Would love to see Aggie Alley return!!!
Aggie Alley is how I watched about 97% of all baseball games when I was at A&M. Best time I've ever had as a spectator.
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Bush>Clinton and We're Fat lets party were pretty good too. Glad to see that spirit back at Olsen!
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What years did the Rally Rooster run along the outfield fence? Haven't been to a game in years, does he still exist?
LOYAL AG
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I just want to know how they knew the ending of Game of Thrones?
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CowPieAndFries said:

What years did the Rally Rooster run along the outfield fence? Haven't been to a game in years, does he still exist?
Rally Rooster might still exist, but doesn't come to games anymore.
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This is such GOOD BULL!
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Late 90's - Early 00's

Me and my brother stuffed that mean son-of-a-gun... Fun times..

I think he is still in my friend's brother's garage..
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LOYAL AG said:

I just want to know how they knew the ending of Game of Thrones?


The plot for the entire season leaked over a year ago.
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Agree, Aggie Alley was fun times. Loved what those guys did with the signs last weekend. Brought back good memories of Olsen. Things are so uptight these days, I'm kind of surprised they didn't go make them stop.
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I really hope we look back on this as the beginning of a resurgence
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Our new AD should bring back Aggie Alley. We don't need the another club with suite seats or other high priced areas. Bring back the excitement of Olsen field that we lost with the berms. We need seats and Aggie Alley.
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zagman said:

Our new AD should bring back Aggie Alley. We don't need the another club with suite seats or other high priced areas. Bring back the excitement of Olsen field that we lost with the berms. We need seats and Aggie Alley.
I would love it but legally can not happen. Same reason Mississippi State got rid of the Left Field Lounge. And the mosh pit around the outfield.

Edited to add that sadly, every Aggie Alley like situation has gone away. Miss State was the last one to go.
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Really wish we would bring back Aggie Alley.
Especially now that we are in the SEC and so many stadiums have some sort outfield seating or viewing area.

In the late 80's to early 90's fans would gather one the tracks in RF. It created a good atmosphere but fans were no longer allowed on the tracks once people began to stand on the tracks when a train came through and some would even hop on the train.

So in the mid 90's Aggie alley opened and fans could park in the REC parking lot. In the late 90's to early '00 Aggie alley was at its peak.
Parking lot was packed, bbq going, flags everywhere, uhauls, it's was a party.
Vehicles would park early in the day and party lasted well into the night.
For big series in 1998 and 1999, when the Ags won the Big 12 we would have 2,000+ people out in Aggie Alley.
It got out of control , a dumpster was set on fire one night... and Aggie Alley died a slow death.

But those that failed to witness it really missed out.

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Don't come to many Aggies baseball games maybe once a year, but the different signs were great. Loved it. I liked Bush > Clinton myself.
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Aggie said:

Really wish we would bring back Aggie Alley.
Especially now that we are in the SEC and so many stadiums have some sort outfield seating or viewing area.

In the late 80's to early 90's fans would gather one the tracks in RF. It created a good atmosphere but fans were no longer allowed on the tracks once people began to stand on the tracks when a train came through and some would even hop on the train.

So in the mid 90's Aggie alley opened and fans could park in the REC parking lot. In the late 90's to early '00 Aggie alley was at its peak.
Parking lot was packed, bbq going, flags everywhere, uhauls, it's was a party.
Vehicles would park early in the day and party lasted well into the night.
For big series in 1998 and 1999, when the Ags won the Big 12 we would have 2,000+ people out in Aggie Alley.
It got out of control , a dumpster was set on fire one night... and Aggie Alley died a slow death.

But those that failed to witness it really missed out.


There are no Aggie alleys in the SEC or anywhere for that matter. Outfield seating consists usually of concrete slabs set in a stair wise fashion. Sad but true.
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What are the legal obstacles?
dermdoc
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Injuries, fights, drunks, liability abounds.
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dermdoc said:

Injuries, fights, drunks, liability abounds.
sounds like the Diamond Club
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CowPieAndFries said:

What years did the Rally Rooster run along the outfield fence? Haven't been to a game in years, does he still exist?
early-mid 00's, still have my rally rooster shirt somewhere
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Too much to hope that people would behave themselves?
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ensign_beedrill said:

Too much to hope that people would behave themselves?

If alcohol is involved? Yes.
Sad but true.
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A few more I found when sorting through my photos.




I really love this one. The dude just stood out there with his glove up for an inning. I appreciate subtlety.

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AggieBand2004 said:

ensign_beedrill said:

Too much to hope that people would behave themselves?

If alcohol is involved? Yes.
Sad but true.


Does anyone recall any of these things actually happening in Aggie Alley? It all seemed pretty chill from what I remember.
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