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Old 03-07-2019, 04:29 PM
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Default Sad News for One of the Best Pitchers Ever:

http://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/2...nosed-dementia
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Very sad, my absolute favorite player growing up. Prayers for his family, dementia can be extremely tough for the ones around him.
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If you look up "pitcher" in the dictionary, his picture should be beside the definition. As Reggie Jackson said, he's so good, blind people come to the park to hear him pitch.
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Sounds like a really nice guy too. It is sad.
Nice card up there, btw.
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