On This Day: July 24, 1983 — George Brett’s Pine Tar Game
George Brett had just hit one of the most clutch home runs of his career. Two outs, ninth inning, Kansas City down by a run at Yankee Stadium — and he crushed a Goose Gossage fastball over the right-field wall to put the Royals ahead, 5-4. He jogged around the bases, pumped his fist, and…