On this date in 1951, after going 0 for 12 since his debut, Giants rookie Willie Mays gets his first hit, a 450-foot home run off Warren Spahn of the Braves.
"For the first 60 feet, that was a helluva pitch." - Warren Spahn
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