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Tim McGraw lays Tug’s ashes at Citizens Bank Park

Touching moment time. Singer Tim McGraw scattered some of Tug McGraw’s ashes on the pitchers mound at Citizens Bank Park when he threw out the first pitch for Game 3 of the World Series.
Touching moment time. Singer Tim McGraw scattered some of Tug McGraw’s ashes on the pitchers mound at Citizens Bank Park when he threw out the first pitch for Game 3 of the World Series. Tug McGraw, of course, was the former Phillies reliever who was an adviser to the team before tragically passing away in 2004 at the age of 59. His relationship with Tim was nonexistent until Tug’s later years, when the pair reconciled.