editor’s note: Mike Mussina got quite the standing ovation when he went out to the mount to throw out the first pitch yesterday, so we though our readers might enjoy looking back at his career with us. So enjoy while Mike takes a look back at the man ESPN NY recently named the no. 50 greatest Yankee of all-time.
Williamsport, PA is the home of Little League baseball. One member of their international board of directors is Mike Mussina, who lives in Montoursville, not far away. Montoursville is a small town. So small that you could take the population of the town, put all the people into a sold-out Yankee Stadium, and that population would be just about 10% of the total attendance. Although Mussina hit the big-time, he never left Montoursville and still lives there today. Montoursville became famous worldwide when, on July 17, 1996, TWA Flight 800 exploded off East Moriches, New York, with the loss of 230 lives. On board were 16 students from Montoursville High School and th...
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