A glimpse at Sparky Anderson

Since I spoke of Sparky Anderson in my sermon, I thought you should get a better glimpse into who he was.

This is from the NY Times, Dave Anderson:

To everyone in baseball he was Sparky Anderson; hardly anybody called him George. But as a manager, he was not just a spark. He was a bonfire who sometimes burst into a three-alarm blaze.

Read the whole article here.