Cowtipper
11-02-2011, 12:53 PM
Scott:
On Sunday at about noon, Mickey Scott called his mom, Irmy, in Newburgh to tell her he was going outside to rake leaves. It was the last time Mickey Scott would talk to anyone in his tight-knit family.
Scott, believed to be the first mid-Hudson high school baseball player ever drafted, died outside his home on Sunday in Binghamton. He was 64.
Read more:
http://www.recordonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20111102/SPORTS/111020341/-1/SITEMAP
Queen:
TORONTO (AP)—Mel Queen, a former Toronto Blue Jays pitching coach and manager who rejoined the organization in 2008 at its player development senior adviser, has died. He was 69.
The cause of death was not divulged.
Queen was an outfielder who became a pitcher and played for both the Cincinnati Reds (1964-69) and California Angels (1970-72). He posted a 20-17 career record with 389 innings pitched, 306 strikeouts, and a career earned run average of 3.14.
Read more:
http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/news?slug=ap-obit-melqueen
Randy Brown died on April 13, 1998, though his death was not discovered until May 2011. The catcher played for the California Angels in 1969 and 1970, hitting .138 in 18 games (29 at-bats).
On Sunday at about noon, Mickey Scott called his mom, Irmy, in Newburgh to tell her he was going outside to rake leaves. It was the last time Mickey Scott would talk to anyone in his tight-knit family.
Scott, believed to be the first mid-Hudson high school baseball player ever drafted, died outside his home on Sunday in Binghamton. He was 64.
Read more:
http://www.recordonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20111102/SPORTS/111020341/-1/SITEMAP
Queen:
TORONTO (AP)—Mel Queen, a former Toronto Blue Jays pitching coach and manager who rejoined the organization in 2008 at its player development senior adviser, has died. He was 69.
The cause of death was not divulged.
Queen was an outfielder who became a pitcher and played for both the Cincinnati Reds (1964-69) and California Angels (1970-72). He posted a 20-17 career record with 389 innings pitched, 306 strikeouts, and a career earned run average of 3.14.
Read more:
http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/news?slug=ap-obit-melqueen
Randy Brown died on April 13, 1998, though his death was not discovered until May 2011. The catcher played for the California Angels in 1969 and 1970, hitting .138 in 18 games (29 at-bats).