Don't think that doesn't come up when I talk to the Kiwanis or Rotary Club, ... I beat Koufax in the Series. How many people can say that?
"Robert "Bob" Shaw" was a science fiction writer and science fiction fandom/fan from Northern Ireland, noted for his originality and wit. He won the Hugo Award for Best Fan Writer in 1979 and 1980. His short story "Light of Other Days" was a Hugo Award nominee in 1967, as was his novel The Ragged Astronauts in 1987.
More Bob Shaw on Wikipedia.And I started it all. I threw the home-run ball.
He was a great manager.
They wanted me for short relief, ... I joined them in St. Louis and they promptly lost seven in a row. I never pitched because they were never ahead.
We had enough of everything.
It was a wonderful thing to see the guys again.
They were two good quality guys, you can ask most anybody around here. Last week before the crash and they would have told you the same thing.
[Game 5 drew 92,706 fans, the largest crowd to witness a Series game, in the misshapen stadium.] What I remember about that is feeling scared looking at the [short] fence in leftfield, ... I think my mother and father were in the 156th row looking down. You're just hoping you don't embarrass yourself in front of all those people.
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