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One of greatest defensive center fielders ever. Eight Gold Gloves. He was 69....
Tom Boswell writes the same sentiment today, and better, in my opinion:...
I voted for Angell. The award is for “meritorious contributions to baseball writing" and who fits that description better than Roger Angell?...
Scott Miller has to be pushing 20-plus years with CBS. He's one of the first newspaper guys I remember leaving his paper to go to the new-fangled...
I honestly believe there's never been two better characters in the history of television comedy than Edith and Archie, and that's a tribute to the...
Another Paul McCartney: Playing drums on Steve Miller's "My Dark Hour." Here's the story of how it happened:...
Part of Beano's schtick was his disdain for baseball, including his famous "Haven't they suffered enough?" remark. Yet when I covered the...
Also, Bud Black of the Padres.
I've always thought the opening to Kristofferson's "Me and Bobby McGee" is as good as songwriting gets: Busted flat in Baton Rouge, waitin' for a...
I don't see this anywhere else. He was an original Sports Illustrated staffer, and wrote a great and influential biography of Babe Ruth. Robert...
Zeke: That's the first thing I thought of, too. A Willie classic.
It was always a pleasant surprise to get a $50 or $100 check in the mail out of the blue when Baseball Digest picked up one of my stories (until...
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