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Dennis Donovan

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Tue Feb 19, 2019, 03:58 PM Feb 2019

Don Newcombe, one of the greatest pitchers in Dodger history, passes away at age 92 [View all]

https://www.turnto23.com/news/state/don-newcombe-one-of-the-greatest-pitchers-in-dodger-history-passes-away-at-age-92



Don Newcombe, one of the greatest pitchers in Dodger history, has passed away at the age of 92.

The Dodgers released a statement this morning announcing Newcombe's passing. Newcombe "reached the pinnacle of his career" in 1956 after winning both the Cy Young Award and NL Most Valuable Player awards as a Dodger, the Dodgers tweeted this morning.

Newcombe passed away at the age of 92 after "a lengthy illness."




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