It’s so grossly unfair, and so cruel, that people actually believed one ground ball in a World Series Game defined Bill Buckner.
Those can only be the people who never met the man.
Buckner died peacefully Monday morning, according to his wife, Jody, from Lewy Body Dementia. He was 69 years old.
“Bill fought with courage and grit as he did all things in life,’’ Jody Buckner said in a statement released to ESPN’s Jeremy Schapp. “Our hearts are broken, but we are at peace knowing he is in the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.’’
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