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June 5, 2017
Jimmy Piersall, Baseball Star Turned Outspoken Broadcaster, Dies At 87
JIMMY PIERSALL, who battled bipolar disorder while playing major league baseball and later became a colorful and controversial broadcaster for the CHICAGO WHITE SOX and TEXAS RANGERS, died SATURDAY (6/3) in WHEATON, IL at 87. PIERSALL was a combative and … more »
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June 28, 2010
Baseball Broadcaster Lorn Brown Dead At 71
Condolences to family and friends of former CHICAGO WHITE SOX, NEW YORK METS, and MILWAUKEE BREWERS radio and television voice LORN BROWN, who died THURSDAY of heart failure in NEW MEXICO at 71, according to the CHICAGO TRIBUNE. BROWN called IOWA OAKS … more »
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July 25, 2006
Piersall Cancelled At ESPN 1000/Chicago
Former major league outfielder and CHICAGO WHITE SOX announcer JIMMY PIERSALL's SUNDAY morning show on ABC Sports WMVP-A (ESPN 1000)/CHICAGO has been cancelled, reports the CHICAGO TRIBUNE. The paper says that PIERSALL's 10-11a hour will be added to … more »
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February 9, 2006
Piersall's Back, ESPN 1000/Chicago's Got Him
Colorful former major league player, CHICAGO WHITE SOX radio analyst and CBS Sports WSCR-A (670 THE SCORE)/CHICAGO baseball commentator JIMMY PIERSALL joins crosstown ABC Sports WMVP-A (ESPN 1000) as a baseball contributor and regular guest on BRUCE … more »
