tim mccarver was carlton's personal catcher on the phillies.someone once said,when mccarver and carlton pass away,they will be buried 60 ft,6 inches apart.
Carlton denied making the comments immediately following their publication. I doubt the veracity of anything the writer wrote since Carlton didn't speak with reporters. Moreover, there are a lot of stories about Carlton from teammates and coaches, not one ever mentioned him being anti-semitic. Here's a link to his response: www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-1994-04-14-1994104078-story.html.
Lefty wasn't strange he was well ahead of the rest of us.
tim mccarver was carlton's personal catcher on the phillies.someone once said,when mccarver and carlton pass away,they will be buried 60 ft,6 inches apart.
Bob Boone was more of his catcher than McCarver.
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I highly doubt that
Glad I found this story, makes lefty seem so much more relatable.
Great story.
Sounds like Lefty had a kill kit.
Strange or Brilliant? Both.
True story.
Carlton is a strange interview.
Funny story, but why the need to badmouth Mitchell, S.D., home of the world's only Corn Palace? Trust me, there were gas stations here then.
12 Jewish bankers meeting in Switzerland rule the world," Carlton insisted.
He may have been right...
Carlton denied making the comments immediately following their publication. I doubt the veracity of anything the writer wrote since Carlton didn't speak with reporters. Moreover, there are a lot of stories about Carlton from teammates and coaches, not one ever mentioned him being anti-semitic. Here's a link to his response: www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-1994-04-14-1994104078-story.html.
@@lovephillies1 It took you 6 years to reply to this?
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So?