Lunch With Legends

"Play Ball, Not Work Ball". Mike, "The Hitman", Easler talks about Lou Brock, Tom Seaver and Willy Stargell


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"We Are Family", the hit song by Sister Sledge, rocked Three Rivers Stadium with that song after every World Series win in 1979, where the Pittsburgh Pirates overcame a future Hall of Fame Baltimore Orioles pitching staff.

Mike Easler was one of the important members of that family, as a rookie, who spent ten years in the minors before getting his chance.  And, boy, did he ever make an impression that lasts to this day, 40 years later!

The Hitman runs numerous baseball and hitting clinics throughout the US, including The Vaughn Academy, founded by Mo Vaughn, in Boca Raton, Florida.  It's a place where kids can work hard, and play free.  https://vaughnsportsacademy.com/

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Lunch With LegendsBy Lew Stowers