'Your papers, please' must never be heard in America
Compiled By PAUL MONTELLA
Johnny Pesky, who spent most of his 60-plus years in pro baseball with the Boston Red Sox and was beloved by the team's fans, has died. He was 92.
Adored by generations of Red Sox fans, Johnny Pesky was so much a part of Boston baseball that the right-field foul pole at Fenway Park was named for him.
For one more afternoon, Yaz had the Fenway fans cheering, Pedro had them celebrating and Johnny Pesky brought tears to their eyes.
For one more afternoon, Yaz had the Fenway fans cheering, Pedro had them celebrating and Johnny Pesky brought tears to their eyes.
For one more afternoon, Yaz had the Fenway fans cheering, Pedro had them celebrating and Johnny Pesky brought tears to their eyes.
The Boston Red Sox think their lyric little bandbox deserves a great big birthday party.
The Red Sox might change the order of the honored numbers on the right-field facade back to the sequence in which they were retired.
Pat O'Connor loved baseball so much he just had to have his own Fenway Park.
"I've had an interesting life," Pesky told The Associated Press in 2005. "I have no complaints."
"I've had an interesting life," Pesky told The Associated Press in 2005. "I have no complaints."
