Buckner Regaining His Form
With 29 strikeouts in his last four outings, right-hander Billy Buckner is one of the few guys you’ll see in Double-A ball that has Major League experience. He currently has a record of 1-3 and an ERA at 4.10, which is good considering his first outing of the season was a rough one.
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15 days ago
Some guy bought the Buckner ball for $418,250
According to the Dallas Associated Press and many other sources:
The baseball that rolled through the legs of Boston Red Sox first baseman Bill Buckner in the 1986 World Series was sold at auction Friday for $418,250.
Heritage Auctions said the ball was sold to a buyer who wished to remain anonymous. The sale price includes the buyer’s premium.
Charlie Sheen used to own the...
Via MetsOnline
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25 days ago
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25 days ago
Report: Red Sox Sign Billy Buckner, Garrett Mock to Minor League Deals
Bill Buckner could end up taking the field for the Red Sox this year. Not that Bill Buckner, but 28-year-old pitcher Billy Buckner, who has signed a minor league contract with the Red Sox, according WEEI.com. Buckner -- who is not related to the former Sox first baseman -- pitched at the Triple-A level in the Colorado Rockies system last season, going 4-8 with a 6.03 ERA in 23 appearances...
Via NESN.com
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March 03, 2012
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March 03, 2012
And the Sox Are STILL Signing Pitchers
According to our infallible scrolling news box, Garrett Mock and Billy Buckner (no relation) have signed to minor league deals.Pictured: Billy Buckner and his perfectly healthy ankles.
Via RedSoxLife
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March 03, 2012
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March 03, 2012
A Couple Notes: About today being the anniversary of the ball going through Billy Buckner’s legs
25 years ago, Mookie Wilson hit a ground ball during Game 6 of the 1986 World Series against the Red Sox. The ball went through Billy Buckner’s legs, and the Mets ended up winning that game and the entire World Series.
If you have ONE MILLION DOLLARS, which is the starting bid, sitting around, you can bid on the ball that went through Buckner’s legs here.
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Via MetsOnline
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October 25, 2011
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October 25, 2011
Buy Tickets: Eat Dinner with Mookie Wilson and Billy Buckner
According to many sources, including the Daily News’ Christie Rotondo and Larry McShane, you can bid to have dinner with Mookie Wilson and Billy Buckner.
Photo: This autographed photo hangs in my room
The press release states that “Fans can purchase tickets (Starting at just $199) by calling 1-888-78-GRAND (888-784-7263) or at www.grandstandsports.com/1986.”
It...
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October 16, 2011
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October 16, 2011
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