WATCH: Astros great Biggio remembers Yogi Berra
Across the league, remembrances and tributes regarding the late Yogi Berra began pouring in as soon as word of his passing spread on Tuesday night.
On Wednesday, Houston Astros icon Craig Biggio shared some personal reflections about Berra in a video put together by MLB.com:
Before their game with the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday afternoon the Astros also held a moment of silence for Berra, who joined the club as a coach before the 1986 season and remained there until retiring in 1989.
Additionally, the team also shared some tributes on Twitter:
#Astros pregame moment of silence in memory of baseball legend and Hall of Famer Yogi Berra. pic.twitter.com/c9IxSEQ5Cf
— Houston Astros (@astros) September 23, 2015
#Astros Hall of Famer Craig Biggio on Yogi Berra: "Great man, a great friend. An amazing legacy, an amazing person." pic.twitter.com/AK7JEQr0lE
— Houston Astros (@astros) September 23, 2015
Biggio reflecting on last time he saw Yogi in December with Matt Galante. "We had a great day." (Photo @lindsayberra) pic.twitter.com/OJyVZBqhGI
— Houston Astros (@astros) September 23, 2015
Yogi Berra was truly a one-of-a-kind soul, and his personality was one that won't soon be forgotten.