By David Mendonca —           When he first arrived upon the Major League scene in 1955 as a highly-regarded bonus baby, it was said of Sanford Koufax that he could throw a ripe strawberry through the side of a battleship…if he could manage to hit the battleship.              But thanks to a bit of sage advice from a journeyman catcher, Koufax harnessed his incredible talent in the early 1960’s and carved out a five-year stretch of pitching that rivals any in Major League history.       ...Read More