Obituary: Matt Keough (1955-2020)

May 4, 2020May 1, 2022 ~ Sam Gazdziak ~ 2 Comments

RIP to Matt Keough, a pitcher who was a part of Oakland's "Five Aces" pitching staff in the early '80s. He died on May 1 at the age of 64. Keough was part of a baseball family that included his father Marty Keough, his uncle Joe Keough, and his son Shane, who played in the … Continue reading Obituary: Matt Keough (1955-2020)

Obituary: Joe Keough (1946-2019)

September 15, 2019November 21, 2020 ~ Sam Gazdziak ~ 4 Comments

RIP to Joe Keough, who drove in the winning run of the first ever Royals game. The outfielder/first baseman, who had a 6-year career in the major leagues, died on September 9 in Miami after a brief illness. He was 73 years old. Keough played for the Oakland Athletics (1968), Kansas City Royals (1969-1972) and … Continue reading Obituary: Joe Keough (1946-2019)