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A NSFW Joe DiMaggio Story

If you are a baseball fan I am sure you have heard many stories about the great Joe DiMaggio. Some are good, some are not so good. None, though, are quite like the story Pete Rose told about Joe D. during a recent appearance on 97.5 The Fanatic in Philadelphia.

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Our good friends at Sports Radio Interviews have all the NSFW details. It involves Vietnam and DiMaggio taking a shower. Here's the money quote:

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I saw everything that Marilyn Monroe saw. Now, when I tell people the best way to describe Joe DiMaggio, he was a penis with a man hanging from it. … Does that give you a better perspective?”

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Nope. I can't imagine anyone has ever told a DiMaggio story quite like that one.