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Bobby Murcer (May 20, 1946 - July 12, 2008) was an All-Star outfielder and later, a broadcaster for the Yankees
Bobby Murcer (May 20, 1946 - July 12, 2008) was an All-Star outfielder and later, a broadcaster for the Yankees
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Ex-Yanks star, broadcaster Bobby Murcer dies at 62
The Associated PressBobby Murcer succeeded Mickey Mantle, played in pinstripes with Don Mattingly and watched proudly from the broadcast booth when the New York Yankees returned to power. A cherished link from former Yankees greats to the club's current stars, Murcer died...Tags: Willie Mays, Hospitals and Clinics, Emmy Awards (tv program), Mariano Rivera, Mickey Mantle
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How to deal?
Sun reportersThere is no prescribed path, no blueprint Mike Hargrove can give Joe Gibbs. Dealing with death in sports is not in any coaching manual. In the aftermath of the shooting death of Pro Bowl safety Sean Taylor, Gibbs has to pull his shattered team together...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Baltimore Orioles, Washington Redskins, Family, Baseball
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Did the Yankees leave Mickey Mantle unprotected in the 1968 expansion draft?
BASEBALL URBAN LEGEND: The Yankees left Mickey Mantle unprotected in the 1968 expansion draft. Major League Baseball (MLB) has held six expansion drafts in its history (1960, 1961, 1968, 1976, 1992 and 1997) , where incoming expansion teams can draft...
Tags: American League, Mickey Mantle, Major League Baseball, Carl Yastrzemski, Trevor Hoffman
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Sports figures
Sports figures Jim Dooley, 77; succeeded George Halas as coach of the Chicago Bears (Jan. 8) Christopher Bowman, 40; two-time U.S. figure skating champion (Jan. 10) Johnny Podres, 75; left-hander pitched Dodgers to first World Series title in...Tags: American League, National Hockey League, Jim Brown, Golf, Pittsburgh Steelers
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Mike Downey remembers Jerome Holtzman
Tribune staff reporterA small envelope would come once in a while, familiar Evanston return address on the outside, familiar insight on the inside. Any word from Jerome Holtzman was welcome. He was a gruff man but a gentleman, a newspaper bulldog but an old softie, a U.S....Tags: Jack Brickhouse, Lou Boudreau, Radio Industry, Satellite Technology, Harry Caray
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Michael Kay to fill in for Bobby Murcer in Houston
WatchdogYES will be sending Michael Kay to Houston this weekend to fill in for Bobby Murcer, who was slated to work the Yankees-Astros series in the booth but is not feeling up to it. On another topic, I asked YES......Tags: Heavy Engineering, Major League Baseball, Baseball
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Gameday Live 94: Rockies at Mets
On the Mets beatGood afternoon everyone. Marc here, hanging with you for a few hours as the Mets continue their three-game series against the Colorado Rockies. Don???t look now, but Pedro Martinez (3-2, 6.86 ERA) will look to help the Mets (49-44) capture......Tags: Pedro Martinez, New York Mets, Major League Baseball, Death, Jose Reyes
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Sad day as Murcer passes
On the Yankees beatVery sad day for the Yankee family as Bobby Murcer passed. He was battling brain cancer, and lost his battle today. Players found out shortly after the game, and many of them were quite emotional. Everyone loved him, and talked...... -
Bobby Murcer was a mensch
WatchdogI had the pleasure of talking to Bobby Murcer only four or five times on the media beat, but that was more than enough to appreciate what a profoundly classy man he was. That and the testimony of dozens of......Tags: Yogi Berra
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Gameday Live 95: Yankees at Blue Jays
On the Yankees beatWell the Yankees offense came alive in yesterday's 9-4 win against the Blue Jays, and they've got a chance to keep the momentum going before what promises to be a somewhat bittersweet segue into the All-Star break with the passing......Tags: B.J. Ryan, Tennis, Baseball, David Eckstein, A.J. Burnett
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Yankees lineup -- last game before the break
On the Yankees beatToday, as you all know, is the last game before the All-Star break. The Yankees have a chance to go into the break with some real momentum. They've already picked up three games on the first-place Rays in the past......Tags: Major League Baseball, Derek Jeter, Boston Red Sox, Baseball, Alex Rodriguez
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All-Star Game: Pregame chatter
On the Yankees beatGreetings everyone. Roderick Boone here today/night to take you through the final All-Star Game here at Yankee Stadium. We should be in for a lot of pomp and circumstance and I'll try to give you as much color as I......Tags: Josh Hamilton, Willie Mays, Mariano Rivera, Major League Baseball, David Wright
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