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RamboLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:26 PM Original message |
Mark ‘The Bird’ Fidrych, Former Pitcher, Dies at 54 |
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FLAprogressive (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:27 PM Response to Original message |
1. bad day for baseball fans...RIP Mark Fidrych and Harry Kalas |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:32 PM Response to Reply #1 |
6. And Nick Adenhart last week |
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Captain Hilts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 07:39 PM Response to Reply #1 |
33. A real double whammy. nt |
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MrPerson (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:28 PM Response to Original message |
2. Jeez. Now I am sad. |
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Ohio Joe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
3. RIP |
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panader0 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:31 PM Response to Original message |
4. Sad I liked him. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
5. Nooooo! |
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Ishoutandscream2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:33 PM Response to Original message |
7. Jeez, an MLB trifecta |
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AllieB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:35 PM Response to Original message |
8. I remember him from when I was in grade school. |
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DinahMoeHum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:37 PM Response to Original message |
9. An original and a flake in a sport that has historically sprouted flakiness |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Those are the ones I enjoy watching. |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:42 PM Response to Original message |
10. So sad! My husband & I have a World Series game recorded |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:29 PM Response to Reply #10 |
22. Uhhh, I don't believe Fidrych ever pitched in a |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:46 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. He didn't. That was a Monday night baseball game, and took the nation by storm. |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 07:01 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. I caught my error while I was googling for more info. |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 10:26 AM Response to Reply #25 |
42. It WAS a Monday night game. I'd forgotten. |
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chelsea0011 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
11. OMG! |
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abq e streeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:49 PM Response to Original message |
13. Very sad to hear of this--the Bird was a breath of fresh air like no one else |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
14. This lifelong Tigers fan is heartbroken. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:04 PM Response to Reply #14 |
17. it was something, wasn't it? |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:07 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Here's a video link to an interview. |
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Two Americas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 07:35 PM Response to Reply #18 |
31. thanks |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 08:02 PM Response to Reply #18 |
35. That was a pleasure to watch |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
15. DAMN registrations. I liked Fidrych - R.I.P. Mark! n/t |
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endarkenment (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:03 PM Response to Original message |
16. that's a damn shame |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
19. Crap |
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maddogesq (915 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:20 PM Response to Original message |
20. I am speechless and in tears. |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:25 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. Me too,maddogesq |
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Faygo Kid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
24. He meant so much that summer of '76, I miss George Kell, too. |
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sufrommich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:47 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. It really has been a bad month for those of us old enough |
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louis-t (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:33 PM Response to Original message |
23. Saw one of the first games he pitched for the Tigers. |
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Swede (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 06:58 PM Response to Original message |
27. Man,he had the world by the tail. RIP Mark. |
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Binka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 07:05 PM Response to Reply #27 |
30. Sadly Swede NOBODY Has The World By The Tail |
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rpannier (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
29. Sad |
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sarcasmo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 07:37 PM Response to Original message |
32. This Tiger fan loved watching the Bird. R.I.P |
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goodgd_yall (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 07:51 PM Response to Original message |
34. I remember him well |
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Amsterdam Hooligan (51 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 08:37 PM Response to Original message |
36. I Met Mark.... |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 08:43 PM Response to Reply #36 |
37. He was fun to watch. RIP |
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flyarm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
38. So sad..a great loss for baseball this week!! Rip for Mark and Harry... |
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hadrons (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 09:19 PM Response to Original message |
39. Horrible news ... when I got into baseball he was taking America by storm |
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underpants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Apr-13-09 09:35 PM Response to Original message |
40. The best story I ever heard about him ..... |
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JNelson6563 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Apr-14-09 06:48 AM Response to Original message |
41. So sad, my dad and I used to watch him |
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