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Frank Howard, former Ohio State star, MLB home run champ and World Series winner, dies. Gannett. Michael Arace, Columbus Dispatch. October 30, 2023 at 9:27 PM.
The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) and concludes the MLB postseason.First played in 1903, [1] the World Series championship is a best-of-seven playoff and is a contest between the champions of baseball's National League (NL) and American League (AL). [2]
Frank Howard, a four-time All-Star who slugged 382 home runs during a lengthy major league career that included a World Series title with the Los Angeles Dodgers in 1963, has died. He was 87.
Tim Wakefield, former Red Sox pitcher and 2-time World Series winner, dies at 57. Liz Roscher. ... curse-breaking 2004 World Series team, as well as the 2007 championship team. He owns all-time ...
Alfred Ferrara Jr. was born on December 22, 1939, in Brooklyn, New York, to Al Ferrara Sr. and his wife Adele. Al Sr. was a New York City fireman for 20 years who later was an air conditioning technician for Chase Bank before working the gate at Jackie Gleason's Inverrary Country Club in Florida in his retirement.
Eugene Anthony Clines (October 6, 1946 – January 27, 2022) was an American professional baseball player and coach.He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as an outfielder from 1970 to 1979, most prominently as a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates teams that won four National League Eastern Division titles in five seasons between 1970 and 1974, and won the World Series in 1971.
Larry Lucchino, whose Boston Red Sox teams won three World Series while he was president and CEO, died Tuesday morning at age 78, his family said in a news release issued by the team.
During his two seasons with the Dodgers, he played part-time as a backup to Steve Yeager and appeared in two World Series against the New York Yankees. He retired from professional baseball after the 1978 season. [5] In 1981, the Kansas City Royals, who were experiencing a shortage of catchers, lured Grote out of retirement. [41]