Baseball
Related: About this forumThe only pitcher to strike out Teddy Ballgame (Williams) 3 times in a game?
Jim Bunning
( I will not comment on Bunning's politics in this post)
Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to all DU Baseball fans! And Happy Impeachmas!
MyOwnPeace
(17,273 posts)that really had to chew at Williams' butt!!!!
And, yeah, sometimes it is difficult to separate the talent (pitching) from the brain (Bunning's politics).
empedocles
(15,751 posts)been willing to hit to left he 'would have hit a ton'. What a purist!
[I guess most of us have asked ourselves, 'what was I thinking back then ]
Ohiogal
(34,546 posts)And Merry Christmas, Impeachmas, and Happy Holidays to you, too, kairos!
kairos12
(13,242 posts)I look forward to another year of baseball trivia and lore.
🎅
flotsam
(3,268 posts)"Years later, Joyce met a man who fished with Williams in the Florida Keys. The man said he had once asked Williams to name the toughest pitcher he ever faced. "And he said, you won't believe this, but it was a girl."
https://www.espn.com/espnw/news/story/_/id/6833700/best-ted-williams-ever-faced