Longtime Pirates broadcaster Bob Prince had a nickname for Bob Veale’s fastball: a “radio ball.” Why did it get that moniker? Well, you could hear it, but you couldn’t see it. Veale and that radio ...
Bob Veale, a Birmingham native who pitched for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Boston Red Sox in the 1960s and 1970s, is shown outside Rickwood Field in Birmingham in 2003. Veale died this week at age 89. ...
Jan 7, 2025 Table of Contents Netflix’s new sports docu-series “The Comeback: 2004 Boston Red Sox” takes fans and viewers on an emotional rollercoaster ride through one of the greatest series in ...