Joe Posnanski: The sky seems a little less bright today. The music sounds just a bit bluer. The stars feel farther away. Willie Mays is gone.

The sky seems a little less bright today. The music sounds just a bit bluer. The stars feel farther away. Willie Mays is gone.

“Isn’t Willie Mays Wonderful?”joeblogs.joeposnanski.com The sky seems a little less bright today. The music sounds just a bit bluer. The stars feel farther away. Willie Mays is gone. He stopped playing baseball more than 50 years ago, and yet you can see h...

I’ve read your 2020 piece on Baseball and Willie daily this week. I’m back to the heart of my childhood. Thank you so much. I lost baseball when Stoneham took the team from the Polo Grounds. I had a rain check I never used that last season. Used to walk from home past the stadium to 155 street.

Thanks for this, Joe.

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