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The pitcher, also a longtime coach and scout for the Oakland A's who made a lasting mark in independent baseball, died after ...
Elia, a Philadelphia native and product of Olney High School, enjoyed a long career in baseball that saw his hometown team reach its greatest heights.
Lee Elia, who is perhaps best known for his rant directed at Cubs fans critical of his team in 1983, died Wednesday.
Former Philadelphia Phillies player and manager Pat Corrales has died, according to USA Today’s Bob Nightengale. He was 82. “RIP legendary Pat Corrales, 82, a fiery player, manager and ...
The pitcher that once was traded for Gil Hodges — who would manage the Mets to a stunning World Series upset in 1969 — died ...
After a brief playing career in Chicago that consisted of 95 games, the Philadelphia native found fame as a coach and manager; his 1983 rant remains legendary.
Lee Elia, a former major league player and coach who was managing the Chicago Cubs in 1983 when he famously criticized the team’s fans in a memorable postgame rant, has died.
Jimy Williams – bench coach for 2008 Phillies World Series winner – dies at 80 Published January 30, 2024 • Updated on January 30, 2024 at 7:10 am BOOKMARKER ...
He was hired as the Phillies manager in 1982, going 89-73 in his only full season with the team. Corrales was let go with Philadelphia at 43-42 the following year, but he wasn't out of work for long.
SAN FRANCISCO – Former Major League Baseball pitcher and coach Roger Craig has died at age 93, MLB announced Sunday. Craig pitched 12 seasons in MLB from 1955 through 1966, amassing a 3.83 ...
Lee Elia, known for managing the Cubs and Phillies during a decades-long career (and for an epic, expletive-filled postgame ...
Former major league manager Lee Elia died on Wednesday, a week before his 88th birthday, the Philadelphia Phillies announced on Thursday.