To our favorite nonagenarian,90 more.
The only time that I ever saw you play on your birthday,you played right field,going 1 for 5 with 1 rbi in a 4-3 loss to the Tigers at the Stadium in 1961.
The game was memorable for Bronx born Rocky Colavito going into the stands to protect his father from being hassled by some drunks.The Yankee Killer,Frank Lary,hit a 9th inning leadoff homer,giving himself the win,going all the way despite giving up 11 hits and 6 walks.
The only time that I ever saw you play on your birthday,you played right field,going 1 for 5 with 1 rbi in a 4-3 loss to the Tigers at the Stadium in 1961.
The game was memorable for Bronx born Rocky Colavito going into the stands to protect his father from being hassled by some drunks.The Yankee Killer,Frank Lary,hit a 9th inning leadoff homer,giving himself the win,going all the way despite giving up 11 hits and 6 walks.