Because you can put brains on a bookshelf

June 3, 2011

After they spill out of the player’s head when he’s hit by a pitch…

Hall of Famer Ralph Kiner waxes nostalgic about the more macho players of his generation and their disdain for batting helmets. Back in the day, Major Leaguers had to walk 15 miles to the ballpark and back, up hill each way.

Mmmm, Brains!

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