Dock Ellis: “It was easier to pitch with the LSD, because I was just so used to medicating myself.”
Posted on November 13th, 2009 by Mike under MLB, nyc, phenomsA team of crack geniuses from the blog No Mas produced an animated short about the no-hitter that Dock Ellis threw while trippin’ on acid. The audio is taken from an interview Ellis conducted with writer Donnell Alexander.
100 H/Tees to my man @AsilentFlute for sending this to me, because it is just so great.
One time I covered first base, and I caught the ball and tagged the base all in one motion. I said, “OOH, I just made a touchdown.”
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