Baseball Birthdays: June fourth

Phil Linz took over shortstop when the Yanks began to skid.
Remembered more for playing harp than baseball things he did.

Tony Pena caught with a unique defensive style.
He’s coached a lot and even managed K.C. for a while.

John McNamara managed six teams, all over the place.
His albatross is leaving Buckner in to play first base.

Scott Servais, born the same day as Rick Wilkins of Cubs,
Not only was a catcher, too, but once they traded clubs.

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