R.I.P Don Sutton

Baseball Hall of Fame member and four time All-Star pitcher Don Sutton died yesterday at the age of 75 due to cancer.  He pitched for 23 seasons in the major leagues mostly with the Los Angeles Dodgers where his number 20 jersey is retired. Sutton also pitched for the Houston Astros, Milwaukee Brewers, Oakland Athletics and California Angels.

He was a 300 game winner pitching 324 wins in his career. He only had one 20 win season. However he pitched five no hitters and 58 shutouts. He also threw 3574 strikeouts during his successful career. In his post playing career Sutton was elected to the Atlanta Braves Hall of Fame as a broadcaster.

                                                 His Hall of Fame induction speech...

A tribute from MLB Tonight...

Don Sutton will be missed by his family, friends, and fans. 

R.I.P. Dave Henderson

David Henderson was an outfielder in the Major Leagues for 14 years. Most of those years were spent with the Seattle Mariners and Oakland Athletics. He also spent some time with the San Francisco Giants, Boston Red Sox and Kansas City Royals. David went to four World Series and was on the winning team once. He was an All-Star in 1991.

Here is his big hit in the 1986 ALCS...

He died of a heart attack at the age of 57. He will be missed by his family and fans.