On this date in 1979, Thurman Munson dies at age 32 in a plane crash in Canton, Ohio.
"I took your best shot and didn't feel a thing." - note passed from Munson via a clubhouse kid to Rich Gossage of the White Sox after Gossage hit him with a pitch
Seasoned Midwesterner who's interests include baseball, collectibles, Detroit Tigers, heavy music including gothic and symphonic metal, history and offering unsolicited social and political commentary.
Corecontrarian@gmail
Twitter.com/corecontrarian
No comments:
Post a Comment