Renowned Red Sox Icon Tim Wakefield Passes Away at Age 57 — Father of Two Requested ‘Solitude’ Days Prior to Demise
In the world of baseball, few names resonate as strongly as Tim Wakefield. One bright Florida day, the young boy began learning the art of pitching from his father in their backyard in Melbourne. Little did anyone know that this simple backyard practice would be the genesis of a legendary Major League Baseball (MLB) career. …