In 1981 , Cerone recorded " A Long Run Home , " a song released as a 7 " single on the Reel Dreams label . The song , written by Carl Henry and Bill Hudak and recorded in Newington , Connecticut , is sung from the point of view of a Newark baseball player visiting a New York Stadium during a snowstorm . The record sleeve notes that " Rick Cerone 's royalties will be donated to the Italian earthquake Victims Fund . " The single failed to chart in the US
Italian earthquake
1980 Irpinia earthquake
Rick Cerone