Friday, August 6, 2010

Rodak Remembers: Baseball Quiz #16

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After his brilliant career was cut short by arm trouble, this legendary pitcher later went on to team with Buddy Blattner as the color announcer for the Saturday Game of the Week, back when they played baseball in the daytime. His deliberately hayseed delivery, which included some country crooning, served as the model for that of Dandy Don Meredith on Monday Night Football, a decade or so down the line:

Who is he?

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