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Milo Hamilton has passed away at the age of 88
Posted on 9/17/15 at 1:23 pm
Posted on 9/17/15 at 1:23 pm
Legendary voice of the Astros passed away today
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Posted on 9/17/15 at 1:24 pm to TXGunslinger10
Was he the PBP guy with Deshaies?
Im not an Astro fan.
Im not an Astro fan.
Posted on 9/17/15 at 1:25 pm to sms151t
No. You're thinking of Bill Brown.
Milo was the radio play by play man of the Astros for many many years
Milo was the radio play by play man of the Astros for many many years
Posted on 9/17/15 at 1:26 pm to TXGunslinger10
Chronicle
one of those "I remember growing up listening to ______ call games on the radio." He is Astros baseball on the radio to me.
"Holllly Toledo, what a plaayy!!"
RIP Milo. I saw him a few months ago sitting outside the stadium and he looked bad. I said hey Milo and he smiled.
one of those "I remember growing up listening to ______ call games on the radio." He is Astros baseball on the radio to me.
"Holllly Toledo, what a plaayy!!"
RIP Milo. I saw him a few months ago sitting outside the stadium and he looked bad. I said hey Milo and he smiled.
Posted on 9/17/15 at 1:27 pm to TXGunslinger10
The only time I got any Astros coverage was from FSSW when at ULL for Grad School. Only three guys I listened to on radio was
Scully
Buck
Steiner
Scully
Buck
Steiner
This post was edited on 9/17/15 at 1:29 pm
Posted on 9/17/15 at 1:29 pm to List Eater
quote:
"Holllly Toledo, what a plaayy!!"
Will stick with me forever.
Posted on 9/17/15 at 1:34 pm to Jwho77
My favorite Milo line:
"swinging, lining it to left. ITS GONE!! ITS GONE!! ITS GONE!!! Chris Burke! HOLY TOLEDO! What a way to finish!"
"swinging, lining it to left. ITS GONE!! ITS GONE!! ITS GONE!!! Chris Burke! HOLY TOLEDO! What a way to finish!"
Posted on 9/17/15 at 1:37 pm to Lsuhoohoo
Gene Elston, Moses Malone, Milo Hamilton
Rough stretch for Houston sports icons
Rough stretch for Houston sports icons
Posted on 9/17/15 at 1:47 pm to TXGunslinger10
There goes another part of my childhood
Posted on 9/17/15 at 1:48 pm to TXGunslinger10
RIP. I didn't realize he was that old.
Posted on 9/17/15 at 1:58 pm to Boomshockalocka
Sad day for Braves fans too. He called 715 for Hammerin' Hank.
Posted on 9/17/15 at 1:59 pm to Lsuhoohoo
quote:
"swinging, lining it to left. ITS GONE!! ITS GONE!! ITS GONE!!! Chris Burke! HOLY TOLEDO! What a way to finish!"
Posted on 9/17/15 at 2:02 pm to TXGunslinger10
An enviable career. He will always be a part of my childhood listening to the games on the radio with my pops. RIP milo, and hopefully the stros can win one for the old man tonight.
Posted on 9/17/15 at 2:15 pm to StormTiger
Anybody else remember standing in front of the press boxes on the club level during the 7th inning stretch while Milo and Ashby threw out cards, peanuts and cracker jacks? Good times.
Posted on 9/17/15 at 2:18 pm to PurpleDrank18
An Astro great...gonna be missed!
Posted on 9/17/15 at 3:04 pm to Kingwood Tiger
Now with Lowell Passe
Posted on 9/17/15 at 3:27 pm to TXGunslinger10
R.I.P.
Posted on 9/17/15 at 3:34 pm to Wally Sparks
quote:
Anybody else remember standing in front of the press boxes on the club level during the 7th inning stretch while Milo and Ashby threw out cards, peanuts and cracker jacks? Good times.
I remember that. I got a bag of peanuts and a small autograph picture.
Posted on 9/17/15 at 3:37 pm to Kingwood Tiger
C&D Scrap worked that poor old man to death the last year of his life.
Posted on 9/17/15 at 3:49 pm to BamaHater
I hope we put a blue star patch on our unis to honor Milo.
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