Harry Kalas Dies at 73
Harry Kalas, the sincere and sentimental Phillies broadcaster whose smoky voice and singular home-run calls were for nearly 40 years as much a franchise fixture as the “P” on its players’ red caps, died yesterday at 73. “We lost our voice today,” said Phillies president David Montgomery. Mr. Kalas was found unconscious in the broadcast booth yesterday [...] [...more]