Reading a book a friend sent called Big Hair and Plastic Grass about 1970's baseball, and it's pretty good. Did you know that Oscar Gamble had huge hair?, etc.
What needs to be discussed is an anecdote that occurred after Jim Bouton's from-the-inside expose (and popular Jeopardy! clue) Ball Four came out and all the other carousing players hated Bouton's guts. Per the book:
What needs to be discussed is an anecdote that occurred after Jim Bouton's from-the-inside expose (and popular Jeopardy! clue) Ball Four came out and all the other carousing players hated Bouton's guts. Per the book:
When Bouton took the mound against the Reds, Pete Rose berated him from the
top step of the Cincinnati dugout, screaming "Fuck you, Shakespeare!"
CLASS!
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