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BeyondGeography

(39,374 posts) Thu Feb 16, 2023, 08:33 PM Feb 2023

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Tim McCarver, 81, died of heart failure today

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Tim McCarver, 81, died of heart failure today (Original Post) BeyondGeography Feb 2023 OP

Remember Tim catching in the 67 World Series against the Red Sox. OAITW r.2.0 Feb 2023 #1

Probably listened to more of his broadcasts than any other announcer Doc Sportello Feb 2023 #2

I remember his story about hitting an inside the park home run and swallowing his chew rounding brewens Feb 2023 #3

OAITW r.2.0

(24,468 posts)

1. Remember Tim catching in the 67 World Series against the Red Sox.

Reply to BeyondGeography (Original post)

Thu Feb 16, 2023, 08:45 PM

Feb 2023

This sucks....

Doc Sportello

(7,521 posts)

2. Probably listened to more of his broadcasts than any other announcer

Reply to BeyondGeography (Original post)

Thu Feb 16, 2023, 09:29 PM

Feb 2023

Between KMOX and national broadcasts. Great player and great broadcaster.

"Oh for a long one."

brewens

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3. I remember his story about hitting an inside the park home run and swallowing his chew rounding

Reply to BeyondGeography (Original post)

Thu Feb 16, 2023, 09:35 PM

Feb 2023

third! LOL I really liked him.

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