Happy 78th to Francis Xavier “Fran” Healy. #KCRoyals #SFGiants #Yankees WS Champ. 1 of 3 to broadcast for both Yankees and #Mets. He joined Seaver and McCarver.

Happy 78th to Joseph Oden Rudi. KC/Oakland #Athletics #Angels #RedSox 3X WS Champ. 3X All Star. 3X Gold Glove. Athletics HOF.

Happy 78th to Kenneth Roth “Ken” Forsch. #Astros #Angels 2X All Star. No hitter. He and brother Bob are the only set of brothers to throw a MLB no hitter.

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BTD 1899 Waite Charles Hoyt. #NYGiants #RedSox #Yankees #Tigers Philadelphia #Athletics Brooklyn #Dodgers #Pirates HOF. 3X WS Champ. Longtime radio announcer that included the #Reds for 24 seasons. They “retired” his microphone on 6/10/07. Died 8/25/84.

Rest peacefully, James Earl Jones

James Earl Jones (January 17, 1931 – September 9, 2024) R.I.P.

Edward Emil “Ed” Kranpool III (November 8, 1944 – September 8, 2024). WS Champ. All Star. Mets HOF. Original Met. Miracle Met.

BTD 1934 Roger Eugene Maris (born Maras). #Indians #Athletics #Yankees #STLCards 3X WS Champ. 7X All Star. 2X MVP. Gold Glove. HR leader. 2X RBI Leader. Yankees #9 Ret. Monument Park Honoree. Roger Maris Jr

BTD 1958 Bradley Jay “Brad the Animal” Lesley. #Reds #Brewers Later played and starred in Japan where he became a media star and having his own TV show. Died 4/28/13.

BTD 1876 Archibald Wright "Moonlight" Graham. #NYGiants Died 8/25/65.

Happy 79th to Richard Charles “Rick” Wise. #Phillies #STLCards #RedSox #Indians #Padres 2X All Star. No hitter.

Today would’ve been my brother Brian Price’s 47th birthday. He was found dead on February 16th, 2019 from a gunshot wound in his apartment in the Cherokee Triangle neighborhood of Louisville. His murder has still not been solved. So, if you have any information, please do not

I have never seen the band, Jane’s Addiction. Never really cared to. But the lead singer punching a guitarist was not on my bingo card.

Happy 84th to Frank Alfred Linzy. #SFGiants #STLCards #Brewers #Phillies

Happy 69th to Robin R. Yount. #Brewers HOF. 3X All Star. 2X MVP. Gold Glove. 3X Silver Slugger. Brewers #19 Retired. American Field Walk of Fame. Brewers Wall of Honor.

Happy 86th to Robert Paul Wine Sr. #Phillies #Expos Managed #Braves Coached Phillies Braves #Mets WS Champ as a coach. Gold Glove. Teamed with 2B Cookie Rojas for the Plays of Wine and Rojas.

Happy 65th to Ryne Dee “Ryne” Sandberg. #Phillies #Cubs managed and Coached Phillies. HOF. 10X All Star. MVP. 9X Gold Glove. 7X Silver Slugger. HR Leader. Cubs #23 Retired. Named after Ryne Duren.