Quote of the day: Lefty Gomez

                                                                                                                       David Schofield photo

Hall of Fame pitcher Lefty Gomez on the 14 home runs he gives up to power-hitting first baseman and fellow Hall of Famer Jimmie Foxx in a 10-year span between 1932-42:

“When Neil Armstrong set foot on the moon, he found six baseballs that Jimmie Foxx hit off me in 1937.”