The Richmond Flying Squirrels will honor one of baseball’s premier relievers of the past Thursday night at the Double-A organization’s Hot Stove charity event at the Altria Theater.
Former MLB All-Star Billy Wagner, a Ferrum College alum (327 strikeouts in 182.1 innings as collegian), will receive the 2023 Paul Keyes RBI (Richmond Baseball Impact) Award, presented annually in memory of late VCU baseball coach Paul Keyes to an individual responsible for a significant contribution to baseball within the Richmond community, or from the extended Richmond community.