Vault: Yankees great Thurman Munson dies in plane crash in 1979
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Vault: Yankees great Thurman Munson dies in plane crash in 1979
Aug 2, 2021
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⚾️On August 2, 1979 Thurman Munson, the New York Yankees' first captain since Lou Gehrig, is killed when the plane he is piloting crashes short of the runway on an attempted landing at the Akron-Canton Airport in Ohio. The Cessna Citation twin-engine jet loses its wings and bursts into flames after the crash. The 2 passengers (Dave Hall and Jerry Anderson) try to remove Munson from the plane, but they can't because of the fire. The 2 are taken to the hospital with burns. Munson died of asphyxiat
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⚾️On August 1, 1979 the Yankees’ Thurman Munson struck out in the final at-bat of his career. The strikeout made by Chicago’s Ken Kravec in the top of the 3rd inning occurred less than 24 hours before Munson’s tragic death in a plane crash. His final at-bat occurred in an eventual 9-1 Yankees win over the White Sox at Comiskey Park. Take a look and listen back to Munson’s final at-bat called by Phil Rizzuto and Frank Messer on WPIX-TV.⚾️ | Davenport Sports Network
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