June 6, 1983: So Long, Archie⚾️
Tribe trades future broadcaster Rick Manning to Brewers for Gorman Thomas
Brewers fans upset at losing Gorman (most HRs in AL ’78-’83) and never embraced Rick
Manning 9 yrs in CLE
Gorman 1 yr in CLE (.221/17/51)
#StorminGorman #Archie
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