Outfielder Robert (Bob) Collucio is among 626 former players not receiving adequate pensions due to an agreement between MLB and the players’ association. Players between 1947 – 1979 needed to accrue four years of service credit. Collucio was born in Centralia, Washington on October 2, 1951. He started playing organized ball when he was 5…
Respected. Compassionate. Caring. These are just a few of the words being used to describe former infielder and longtime coach Rob Picciolo. He passed away on Wednesday at age 64 due to a heart attack. Milwaukee Brewers fans remember him as a member of the 1982 team that made it to the World Series. But…
This weekend the Milwaukee Brewers honored the 1982 World Series team with special promotions and ceremonies. I’ve done my fair share of reminiscing of that team over the weekend, and it got me thinking…what exactly were the Brewers up to on these dates in 1982? Setting the Scene I vaguely remembered some of the details…
