Joe Nuxhall dies at 79

Moderator: TyCobb

User avatar
PhilipNelsonFan
Retired Mod
Retired Mod
Posts: 17,246
And1: 6
Joined: Oct 11, 2004

Joe Nuxhall dies at 79 

Post#1 » by PhilipNelsonFan » Fri Nov 16, 2007 10:15 pm

http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/news/story?id=3113499

Fascinating man...the answer to a trivia question as well as one of baseball's most beloved broadcasters in recent years.
Tim Lehrbach wrote:I will break the Rose Garden.
studcrackers
Forum Mod
Forum Mod
Posts: 52,226
And1: 6,100
Joined: Oct 31, 2004
Location: Getting hit in the head
         

 

Post#2 » by studcrackers » Fri Nov 16, 2007 10:47 pm

thats pretty sad, my dad told me when he grew up in indiana he'd listen to him on the radio broadcasting reds games
Jugs wrote: I saw two buttholes
User avatar
VinnyTheMick
RealGM
Posts: 13,843
And1: 5
Joined: Jun 24, 2006
Location: Getting wasted with Ron Swanson.
Contact:

 

Post#3 » by VinnyTheMick » Fri Nov 16, 2007 11:31 pm

Its insane to think that he went from pitching to 8th & 9th graders to pitching to Stan Musial in a 2 year span.
http://www.nyccan.org/
Ask questions. Demand answers.
A foolish faith in authority is the worst enemy of truth.- Albert Einstein
Monkeyfeng06
Banned User
Posts: 19,810
And1: 6
Joined: Jul 20, 2005

 

Post#4 » by Monkeyfeng06 » Fri Nov 16, 2007 11:49 pm

RIP.
treyZz
Banned User
Posts: 5,326
And1: 0
Joined: Feb 18, 2006

 

Post#5 » by treyZz » Sat Nov 17, 2007 4:41 am

All hail the legend.
User avatar
TSC25
Veteran
Posts: 2,549
And1: 0
Joined: Dec 08, 2004
Location: Indianapolis

 

Post#6 » by TSC25 » Sun Nov 18, 2007 12:42 am

Was a sad day in baseball,I'm not a Reds fan,but growing up here in Indiana most of my family is and I've listen to alot of the games he called,he will be missed.

Return to The General MLB Board