Ticket from the game...
She was actually the wife of a sports writer. She took her sons to the game. Ashburn knew her husband and visited her in the hospital. For years when I would watch the Phillies Harry Kalas would ask Ashburn if he knew the woman he hit and he would tell the story again.
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My life didn't turn out the way I expected...Roy Hobbs
Baseball's hard. You can love it but it doesn't always love you back. It's like dating a German chick...
Billy Bob Thornton-Bad News Bears
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