This is the grave of Jimmy Piersall. Born in 1929 in Waterbury, Connecticut, Piersall grew up in that town and became a high school baseball star. In 1948, the Boston.
Congrats to Dave Parker and Dick Allen for being elected by the Veterans Committee Hall of Fame. Parker is the classic Veterans Committee guy, in that he was a very.
This is the grave of Harmon Killebrew. Born in 1936 in Payette, Idaho, Killebrew up the son of the local sheriff, who also painted for extra money. His father was.
This is the grave of Kevin Hickey. Born in 1956 in Chicago, Hickey grew up on the south side. He was a good but not great athlete and a terrible.
This is the grave of Dan Brouthers. Born in 1858 in Sylvan Lake, New York, Brouthers grew up in a Catholic immigrant family. This was a working class family; his.
I am extremely unexcited by a Yankees-Dodgers World Series, but beating the Yankees is all that matters and I know that one of the all time great baseball personalities and.
WASHINGTON, D.C., APRIL 24, 2024 — Washington Nationals faced the Los Angeles Dodgers at Nationals Park. (Joe Glorioso/All-Pro Reels for Washington Times Sports) We need a moment to recognize Shohei.
This is the grave of George Weiss. Born in 1894 in New Haven, Connecticut, Weiss was a middle class kid. His family ran a grocery store. He was a great.
