This celebrity goo was created by Matthew Preston.
Scott Hardie may have altered Matthew's goo before publication.

publication date: Monday, March 10, 2003 (part of Round XIX)

category: Sports

clue: Oh what a relief it is to catch a pitch from this Milwaukee native. Who's the king?

explanation: King was, at the time the clue was written, a relief pitcher ("relief") for the Milwaukee Brewers. He also happened to be from that city. more…

solved by: Denise Sawicki, Mike Eberhart, David Mitzman, Lori Lancaster, Aaron Fischer, Kelly Stokes, Amir H. Sufyani, Edward Tegge, and Wes Smith

player landmarks: This was the last goo solved by Edward Tegge and Wes Smith.

trivia: Scott really wanted to grant Matthew Preston's request, but he couldn't find a large enough image of King anywhere on the web, so he bought a set of Ray King baseball cards on eBay for thirty cents and scanned one to create the goo.


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