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Astros pay respects to longtime groundskeeper Richardson
- Updated: September 28, 2016
HOUSTON — The Astros held a moment of silence prior to Tuesday’s game with the Mariners in memory of groundskeeper Mike Richardson, who died suddenly Monday night at Minute Maid Park. Fellow groundskeepers wore a black ribbons on their shirts in honor of Richardson.
“It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Michael [Mike] Richardson — one of our loyal and beloved groundskeepers,” the team said in statement. “Mike had been a part of the Astros family for the past 15 seasons. We extend our heartfelt condolences to his family members and many friends. Our thoughts and prayers are with them.”
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Mike Richardson – a loyal and beloved #Astros groundskeeper of 15 seasons. pic.twitter.com/A9C145DYsi
— Houston …
