[Phogge]

Yep. 117 year old Orvil “Get em while they’re hot” Perkins, a Skokie part time janitor at the Tribune told journalist Leigh Montville that Ruth stepped out of the box, pointed at him and said, “Have one ready next to the dugout. I’ll be there as soon as I hit this one outta here.” Ruth gestured to the home dugout indicating that he would swallow the brat almost as fast as the Yanks were swallowing the Cubs.

[Phogge]

Yep. 117 year old Orvil “Get em while they’re hot” Perkins, a Skokie part time janitor at the Tribune told journalist Leigh Montville that Ruth stepped out of the box, pointed at him and said, “Have one ready next to the dugout. I’ll be there as soon as I hit this one outta here.” Ruth gestured to the home dugout indicating that he would swallow the brat almost as fast as the Yanks were swallowing the Cubs.