Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Dock Ellis was at his girlfriend’s home in Los Angeles on June 12, 1970. At about 12 noon, he ingested some LSD, a psychedelic drug. He thought the Pirates weren’t scheduled ...
Dock Ellis, an eccentric baseball pitcher who once threw a no-hitter while high on LSD and who later counseled athletes and prisoners on the dangers of drugs, died Dec. 19 at the University of ...