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Carl Erskine, Dodgers great and last of the ‘Boys of Summer,’ dies at 97

Yahoo! Sports
Published April 16, 2024 at 2:35 PM
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NEW YORK — Now they are all gone. Carl Erskine, the humble Hoosier who pitched two no-hitters for the 1950s Brooklyn Dodgers and was the last of the fabled "Boys of Summer," has died. Erskine, 97, died Tuesday morning in his hometown of Anderson, Ind., after a brief bout with pneumonia. His family confirmed his death to the Indianapolis Star. One of the classiest players ever to grace the ...

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