Monday, July 26, 2010
Whitey Herzog Keeps Emotions In Check, Speech Short
Given that new Hall of Famer Whitey Herzog's voice had cracked and that he had shed some tears Friday night when Cardinals Chairman Bill DeWitt Jr., announced Herzog's No. 24 would be retired next Saturday in St. Louis, Herzog was worried what would happen on Sunday at his induction ceremony. He wondered aloud if he would pull a Bill Mazeroski, the Pittsburgh star who had to leave the microphone about 30 seconds into his acceptance speech a few years back.
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