The pitcher, one of the Boys of Summer, witnessed plenty of baseball history and is still living the good life in his Indiana hometown.Along the way, Carl Erskine (no relation) has seen some things. A curveball artisan and one of the famed Boys of Summer, he was in the Dodgers' dugout during Don Larsen's perfect game and shared the bullpen when Ralph Branca was summoned to pitch to Bobby Thomson in what is probably still the most famous bomb of all time.
Carl Erskine's treasure chest of Dodgers lore
Published May 7, 2011 at 8:35 PM
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