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Extraordinary Stories. Little-Known Characters. Uncomfortable Truths.

Mixing memory with desire

  • Apr 13, 2010
  • 1 min read

From ESPN



Hasenfus has done whatever has been asked of him in making the Springfield College JV team. Asked his 87-year-old father, "Do you think there's any chance you'll get called up to the varsity?" Ryan Matlack for ESPNBoston.com
Hasenfus has done whatever has been asked of him in making the Springfield College JV team. Asked his 87-year-old father, "Do you think there's any chance you'll get called up to the varsity?" Ryan Matlack for ESPNBoston.com

SPRINGFIELD, Mass. -- The first week of the baseball season can be a time for veteran left-handers to work out the kinks. Last Monday, 48-year-old Barack Obama was high and outside with his presidential first pitch before the Washington Nationals' opener. On Saturday, 47-year-old Jamie Moyer allowed five runs in the third inning to the Houston Astros but held on for a 9-6 victory, the 259th of his career.


And on a sparkling Sunday afternoon, Larry Hasenfus gets loose.


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