RIP Steve Palermo

[MSOrange]

He was a Kansas City resident so his story got a lot of publicity locally. The passing of a hero

Steve Palermo, a hero, former MLB umpire and KC resident, dies at age 67

 

[MSOrange]

Umpire Steve Palermo's love of baseball

 

[KaiserUEO]

There is no mention of it there, and I'm sure that's the way the big man would've wanted it, but George Steinbrenner did a lot for him after that.

Pretty sure he even gave him a job with team and eventually in the booth.

 

[br801]

Umpire Steve Palermo's love of baseball

Great tribute to a fine man. RIP.