Rest In Peace, Don Newcombe

[milagros317]

A great pitcher and a great human being died yesterday. It was my good luck to meet him and speak with him for about 15 minutes in Vero Beach back in the 1990's.

A good summary of his life and career:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Don_Newcombe

An obituary:

https://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/baseball/la-me-don-newcombe-20190219-story,amp.html

 

[Bugman]

First Frank Robinson, now this. Its been a bad month for MLB. RIP Mr. Newcombe.