Scooter 1917-2007
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On August 15, 2007
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Phil Rizutto has passed away; in an ironic twist of sabermetric fate, cutting edge defensive statistics suggested that his election to the HOF wasn’t the pressure-politics travesty it always seemed to be. He was certainly an NYC icon if nothing else. And he did contribute some subtle single-entendres to some classic pop cheese:
He was glowin’ like the metal at the edge of a knife! R.I.P.