Ep. 543: Remembering Astros Pitcher J.R. Richard (Listening back to our interview with the legend)

With the passing of Houston Astros pitching legend J.R. Richard this week, Host Robert Land shares his conversation with Richard a few years ago. Richard remembers striking out Willie Mays 3 times in his very 1st Astros, his high school basketball days, his feelings towards the Astros organization and so much more. Plus, Houston Post and Chronicle reporter Kenny Hand describes what it was like to find out J.R. Richard was homeless and Richard’s close friend Enos Cabell explains what it was like to watch him pitch.
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