Re: R.I.P. Tom Seaver
Posted: Thu Sep 03, 2020 2:59 pm
Sad news. 
You beat me to it, dan. I had the idea you'd be the other one to fully appreciate this.
In my younger years, due to family influence, I was more a Met fan, so I was aboard for the extraordinary events of 1969. No one played a greater part in that than Seaver.
A compleat pitcher. Won his 300th game at Yankee Stadium (as a White Sox), by a score of 4-1 -- 41 being his uniform number.
2020 just continues to slay us. In retrospect, Kobe dying in January set the tone, and it keeps rolling.