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On the Road: Satchel McElroy loves the game

Billings Mustangs outfielder carries on a proud family tradition
June 23, 2017

Satchel Paige, who titled his autobiography Maybe I'll Pitch Forever, came as close to that impossibility as anyone ever has. In 1965, at the age of 59, the famously loose-limbed, eternally restless right-hander finished his sprawling career by tossing three scoreless innings for the Kansas City A's.Despite Paige's outsized influence