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* Speaking of dying…

October 11, 2008

The Times published two obituaries this week, both a bit odd for a New York paper. Sure, there have been write-ups about athletes, but theytend to be either those who have had some local connection or a giant of their sport. That’s why I found it curious that they chose to include Eddie Brinkman, a […]

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Lest We Forget: Don Cardwell

January 14, 2008

I first really started getting into baseball in 1966; my first live game was aday camp trip where the Mets played the San Francisco Giants. Still have the scroecard in the attic. Don Cardwell was one of those “old”players. Regardless of his age — and he was only 31-34 during his years with the Mets […]

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