The Yanks had a 4-0 lead after Jacoby Ellsbury hit a 3-run home run but then the A’s scored 7 unanswered runs as they beat the hapless Yanks, 7-4. But the game was overshadowed by the news that Don Zimmer passed away. The Forrest Gump-like baseball character had a memorable run in New York during the Joe Torre years. He was something else.
[Photo Credit: Linda Cataffo]
Oh, that Scully story at the end of the clip is classic!
Weird though that Scully was wearing a Dodgers uniform at the time.