Obituary: LaMarr Hoyt (1955-2021)

December 3, 2021December 13, 2021 ~ Sam Gazdziak ~ 4 Comments

RIP to LaMarr Hoyt, a Cy Young Award-winning pitcher for the 1983 “Winning Ugly” White Sox. He died on November 29 after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was 66 years old. Hoyt played for the Chicago White Sox (1979-84) and San Diego Padres (1985-86). "He genuinely loved being a part of the White Sox … Continue reading Obituary: LaMarr Hoyt (1955-2021)

Obituary: Mike Marshall (1943-2021)

June 4, 2021June 5, 2021 ~ Sam Gazdziak ~ 13 Comments

RIP to Mike Marshall, a Cy Young Award-winning pitcher and one of the most durable relievers in baseball history. He died on May 31 in his home at Zephyrhills, Fla., where he had been in hospice care for Alzheimer's disease. He was 78 years old. Marshall played for the Detroit Tigers (1967), Seattle Pilots (1969), … Continue reading Obituary: Mike Marshall (1943-2021)