What’s more American than Opening Night baseball in the nation’s capitol? The president throwing the first pitch? A beautiful new stadium that overlooks both the Capitol dome and the Washington monument? A win for the home-town team?
What about Charles M. Schulz’ classic cartoon, the Peanuts.
Well, you might never believe this — but, EXACTLY 15 years ago last night (March 30, 1993), Charlie Brown hit his first home run. It was a walk off home run in the bottom of the 9th inning to win the game.
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March 31st, 2008 at 2:55 pm
Nice find on the Peanuts strip. Not only is it apropos, but it’s always good to see things work out for the round-headed kid once in a while.