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Baseball

kairos12

(13,331 posts) Mon Mar 1, 2021, 12:23 PM Mar 2021

A different beginning of the season

Three of my baseball heroes died this past year. Lou Brock, Bob Gibson, and Joe Morgan. I begin this season remembering how great they were and how I won't see their kind again.

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A different beginning of the season (Original Post) kairos12 Mar 2021 OP

Hank Aaron IbogaProject Mar 2021 #1

Whitey Ford, Al Kaline, Don Larsen, Tommy Lasorda, Phil Niekro, Tom Seaver, Don Sutton Clash City Rocker Mar 2021 #2

I missed that Joe Morgan died. JDC Mar 2021 #3

My all time favorite. kairos12 Mar 2021 #4

IbogaProject

(3,785 posts)

1. Hank Aaron

Reply to kairos12 (Original post)

Mon Mar 1, 2021, 12:40 PM

Mar 2021

Hank Aaron too.

Clash City Rocker

(3,543 posts)

2. Whitey Ford, Al Kaline, Don Larsen, Tommy Lasorda, Phil Niekro, Tom Seaver, Don Sutton

Reply to IbogaProject (Reply #1)

Mon Mar 1, 2021, 12:51 PM

Mar 2021

All died since the beginning of 2020. It’s been a tough time for baseball legends.

JDC

(10,523 posts)

3. I missed that Joe Morgan died.

Reply to kairos12 (Original post)

Mon Mar 1, 2021, 02:07 PM

Mar 2021

My favorite player as a kid growing up.