HBD Jerry Reuss
Happy 65th Birthday to #pirates lefty Jerry Reuss. I only hit .211, but got the last grand slam of my career off him in ’76
Happy 65th Birthday to #pirates lefty Jerry Reuss. I only hit .211, but got the last grand slam of my career off him in ’76
Warm Birthday wishes to former Phillies teammate Garry Maddox.
The “Cobra” turns 63 today! Happy Birthday Dave Parker #Pirates #MVP #MLB View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dick Allen (@dickallen_15)
Meant to share this yesterday… My son recently found this HR ball hit on 7/11/72 at Cleveland #WhiteSox View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dick Allen (@dickallen_15)
On this day in 1973, the great Roberto Clemente becomes the first Latin-born player to be inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame. The late Pirates outfielder, who died tragically only a few months earlier in a airplane crash, was elected posthumously after the mandatory five-year waiting period was waived. Immensely proud of his…
Warm birthday wishes to the incomparable Willie Mays! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Dick Allen (@dickallen_15)
In honor of Satchel Paige’s 108th-ish birthday today. Here are his famous RULES FOR STAYING YOUNG as presented in his autobiography Maybe I’ll Pitch Forever. 1. Avoid fried meats which angry up the blood. 2. If you stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts. 3. Keep the juices flowing by jangling around gently…