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Farewell to the Iron Pony: Remembering Sandy Alomar Sr., the Father of a Baseball Family

Farewell to the Iron Pony: Remembering Sandy Alomar Sr., the Father of a Baseball Family

Farewell to the Iron Pony: Remembering Sandy Alomar Sr., the Father of a Baseball Family

Baseball lost one of its quiet constants yesterday. Sandy Alomar Sr. the slick-fielding infielder, devoted baseball lifer, proud father, and one-time Mets coach passed away Monday in his native Puerto Rico at the age of 81. To most fans, the Alomar name brings to mind his two remarkable sons , Roberto, the Hall of Famer, and Sandy Jr., the six-time All-Star but before either of them was turning double plays or catching big league fastballs, there was the original: a 5-foot-9

Oct 134 min read

My Conversations with Davey Johnson: Stories, Lessons, and R.I.P. to a True Baseball Mind

My Conversations with Davey Johnson: Stories, Lessons, and R.I.P. to a True Baseball Mind

My Conversations with Davey Johnson: Stories, Lessons, and R.I.P. to a True Baseball Mind

It’s a strange thing when history and heartbreak collide. Davey Johnson, who once stood at second base for the Orioles and lofted the fly...

Sep 66 min read

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