One of the Reasons Guys Like Me Play...

Kirby Puckett passed away yesterday and all I can say is that he gave hundreds of stocky guys like myself hope. Guys who have been told they're not big enough or even good enough to play baseball. I'm glad to say that I got the chance to play at Kirby Puckett field at Triton here in his hometown of Chicago at least a few times. Here's to you, Kirby.

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