Shannon describing the Mariners plane last night: -They held the plane up for Geno (and didn’t tell the players) -Players cheered when he finally boarded -Geno went down the entire aisle and hugged every player -Perry Hill was very excited

And so the story begins

Couple of new guys.

46 Years Ago Today: The baseball world lost Thurman Munson - the heart & soul of the 1970s New York #Yankees (August 2, 1979) #MLB #Legend

46 Years Ago Today: David Brinkley reports the tragic death of New York #Yankees captain Thurman Munson on the NBC Nightly News (August 2, 1979) #MLB #Legend #Baseball #History #RIPCaptain

New York #Yankees legend Thurman Munson hits a huge two-run HR vs. the Kansas City Royals in Game 3 of the 1978 ALCS! It would be the last HR he ever hit at Yankee Stadium. #MLB #Baseball #History #RepBX

New York #Yankees legend Thurman Munson catches the final out of the 1978 World Series at Dodger Stadium! #MLB #Baseball #RepBX

46 years ago today Thurman Lee Munson. The Captain of The New York Yankees. Hero. Legend. #15. Forever. RIP. ❤️🕊️

Men at work.

Alek Thomas said on the #Dbacks postgame show that GM Mike Hazen had a meeting with players yesterday. "I don't know if it spoke to anybody else, but it spoke to me." Said he appreciated the gesture and that it's motivated him to do whatever he can to help win down the stretch.

We are saddened by the passing of Jim Lovell, commander of Apollo 13 and a four-time spaceflight veteran. Lovell's life and work inspired millions. His courage under pressure helped forge our path to the Moon and beyond—a journey that continues today. go.nasa.gov/41tbrpq

"The Legendary Voice of John Facenda" ~ A Birthday Memoriam ~ August 8, 1913 – September 26, 1984 Pro Football Hall of Fame 2021 Pete Rozelle Radio-Television Award Recipient #NFL Films' Steve Sabol reflects on John and walks us through a collection of some of his finest work.

Tom Hanks pays tribute to astronaut Jim Lovell, who he portrayed in "Apollo 13." Lovell died Thursday at the age of 97. "There are people who dare, who dream, and who lead others to the place we would not go on our own. Jim Lovell, who for a long while had gone farther into

11:30 am tomorrow on Arizona Diamondbacks TV

Back in my day we just kept playing

Aug 14, 1987: Can't Buy Me Love was released in theaters. #80s

The isolated vocals for “Elderly Woman..” This is honestly amazing all by itself, Eddie has AMAZING vocal control throughout the recording. What a gorgeous song.

That Night in Kingston 🎩🎤🇨🇦🎶 ~ Photo of Gord Downie taken nine years ago tonight at the last Hip show in Kingston on August 20th, 2016. ❤️ #otd #TheTragicallyHip #MusicLovers

Here ya go, ⁦Vince Marotta⁩ of ⁦Bickley & Marotta Mornings on Arizona Sports⁩! As per your request. Toto was superb as they more than held the line tonight!

To make room on the roster for C Gabriel Moreno, the Arizona Diamondbacks designated Jose Herrera for assignment.