One of the first orders of business for new White Sox third baseman Todd Frazier will be getting manager Robin Ventura to sign off on a special request.
Literally.
A buddy in the baseball memorabilia business a couple of years ago gave Frazier a photo of the famous 1993 brawl between Hall of Fame pitcher Nolan Ryan and Ventura, then the Sox third baseman. Ryan, who notoriously gave Ventura a noogie, already autographed the picture: “Don’t mess with Tex.” Ventura’s signature is all that’s missing.
“It’s in my garage at home but I’ll have to bring it in so he can do that for me,” a smiling Frazier said Thursday at U.