Free Republic
Browse · Search
General/Chat
Topics · Post Article

To: Roccus

My first major league game attended. Candlestick vs. Cubs. He got into an argument with an umpire over called strikes.

Then I read his book. It seems his mom was given a ride home by her boss and the father came running out threatening him if he ever did it again. Showed how f—ked up he started out.


22 posted on 03/14/2023 7:34:55 AM PDT by DIRTYSECRET
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 21 | View Replies ]


To: DIRTYSECRET

Funny Pepitone story as told by Mickey Mantle recalling his 535th HR

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=qdl6ABq6E3w


23 posted on 03/14/2023 8:17:25 AM PDT by Roccus (Veritas, non verba magistri)
[ Post Reply | Private Reply | To 22 | View Replies ]

Free Republic
Browse · Search
General/Chat
Topics · Post Article


FreeRepublic, LLC, PO BOX 9771, FRESNO, CA 93794
FreeRepublic.com is powered by software copyright 2000-2008 John Robinson