Baseball Birthdays: June sixteenth

Ron Leflore was noted for his great redemption tale.
Billy Martin signed the noted base thief out of jail.

Calvin Schiraldi in eighty-six was Red Sox closer.
Saved game one of series then turned into total hoser.

Wally Joyner, Mormon, Angel, first base rookie star,
Now is seen in ads selling a healthy chocolate bar.

Kerry Wood threw hard and struck out twenty in a game.
Various arm injuries have long since dimmed his flame.

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