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For this fan, when it got too gory in the Bronx I quietly watched the glory in Flushing. Many of us who pledged to pinstripes secretly nudged the dial two clicks, from WPIX to WOR, from Phil Rizzuto to Tim McCarver, to see what good baseball was really...
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Stewart should know -- he's president and CEO of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in Cleveland, which has a surprising number of sports-related artifacts in its collection. Or maybe it isn't so surprising, since sports and pop music have a...
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I learned how to walk from Mickey Rivers. Not really. The dude could fly like the wind, but I think he walked slower than my 90-year-old grandma walks today. I loved watching him play though. I learned about loyalty from Phil Rizzuto. Mr. Rizzuto lived...
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The player some believed was finished batted .474/.545/.789 with two doubles and two triples. Throughout his career, O'Neill showed his displeasure when he thought that he had failed. To some, including Phil Rizzuto, it brought back memories of another...
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NYY Steak, a joint venture between the New York Yankees and Hard Rock International (which the Seminoles own). This is the second site for the high-end steakhouse — the original is next to Yankee Stadium. It offers 21-day dry-aged beef amid a Yankees'...
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Ford went the route, allowing three runs—two of them earned—on eight hits. He walked two and struck out seven. The Yankees had acquired Slaughter on waivers from their friends in Kansas City on Aug. 25, 1956, which has become an infamous day in...
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Still, he sent back the baseball card with a smudged Phil Rizzuto signature, but he also included something else: his Baseball Hall of Fame postcard, on which he inscribed: “Hi Eric, Holy Cow! #10. Sure is tough writing on cards!” No player, past or...
About Phil Rizzuto
Wikipedia
Philip Francis Rizzuto (September 25, 1917 – August 13, 2007), nicknamed "The Scooter", was an American shortstop in Major League Baseball who spent his entire career from 1941 to 1956 with the New York Yankees. Full Article
