Richie Ashburn, Clarence Coleman and Chris Cannizarro photograph
Date1962 March 11
DescriptionA black-and-white photograph of Richie Ashburn of the New York Mets congratulating his teammate, Choo-Choo Coleman. Chris Cannizarro, also in the photo, is to Coleman's right. A caption running along the right side of the photograph reads: "Clarence (Choo-Choo) Coleman (center) is congratulated by Richie Ashburn after hitting a pinch, two-run homer in the eighth inning against the Cardinals. Coleman's belt scored Chris Cannizarro, right. Ashburn wound up scoring the winning run in the ninth as the Mets gainst their fir[st] [v]ictory, 4-3." A second caption, found on the back of the photo reads, "Mets' Richie Ashburn congratulates Clarence "Choo-Choo" Coleman, whose two-run pinch homer score the Mets' first runs against major league competition. Chris Cannizarro (right) was on base when Coleman connected."
Object numberBL-1968-04131-0132
Publisher
New York Herald Tribune (Firm)
Subject
Ashburn, Richie
Subject
Coleman, Choo-Choo, 1935-2016
Subject
Cannizzaro, Chris, 1938-2016
Subject
New York Mets (Baseball team)
Classificationsphotographic materials
Collection NumberBA PHT 002 New York Herald Tribune photographic materials
Dimensions10 x 7 in.
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