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Whitey Herzog, Hall of Fame Cardinals Manager, Dies at 92

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[ad_1] Whitey Herzog, the Hall of Fame manager who led the St. Louis Cardinals to three pennants and a World Series championship in the 1980s, died on Monday in St. Louis. He was 92 and had been the second-oldest Hall of Famer after Willie Mays. His death was announced by the Cardinals. “Baseball has been … Read more

Fritz Peterson, Yankee Pitcher in an Unusual ‘Trade,’ Dies at 81

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[ad_1] Fritz Peterson, who was a stalwart pitcher for the ineffectual Yankees of the late 1960s and early ’70s, but whose lingering renown derived more from one of baseball’s most notorious “trades” — his exchange of wives with a teammate — has died at his home in Winona, Minn. He was 81. Julie Wimbish, a … Read more