Showing posts with label Larry McCoy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Larry McCoy. Show all posts

Thursday, September 19, 2013

Al Kaline


On this date in 1980, the Tigers retire Al Kaline's uniform number 6.

"No, he did not, he was a gentleman. It would have to be a real borderline pitch for him to even turn his head." - umpire Larry McCoy when asked if Kaline argued any of his calls

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Al Kaline


On this date in 1980, the Tigers retire Al Kaline's uniform number 6.

"No, he did not, he was a gentleman. It would have to be a real borderline pitch for him to even turn his head." - umpire Larry McCoy when asked if Kaline argued any of his calls

Sunday, October 2, 2011

Al Kaline


On this date in 1974, Al Kaline announces his retirement after 3007 hits and 399 home runs.

"No; he did not, he was a gentleman. It would have to be a real borderline pitch for him to even turn his head." - umpire Larry McCoy when asked if Kaline argued any of his calls.