Ozzie “The Wiz” Smith sent the 10-year-old a special gift for his hard work. A box was delivered to Jerome’s house that included a signed baseball card, replica baseball glove, t-shirt and ...

Like many children growing up in the 1980s in the Metro East, Ozzie Smith was one of my heroes. I can remember watching him play. I also clearly remember the day I heard Ozzie was retiring from ...