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Boomer & Carton: Boomer's Bonus That Wasn't And Craig's Farewell

Boom Feels Phil's Pain

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Former Yankees pitcher Phil Hughes has won 16 games for the Twins this year, but missed out on a $500,000 bonus by just 1/3 of an inning -- tough break, kid.

Boomer recalled a similar situation that occurred at the tail end of his career. And after the story, Craig was left wondering if the Blonde Bomber cried at all when he walked off the field for the last time. When Boomer said no, Craigie did his best to make his radio partner shed a tear.

He was unsuccessful as far as getting the Booms to shed a tear, but his emotional recap of Boomer's 14-year run was very entertaining...

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