Thursday, February 16, 2012

Gary Carter, Hall of Fame Catcher and Mets Star, Dies at 57

From the New York Times:

Gary Carter, the slugging catcher known as Kid for the sheer joy he took in playing baseball, who entered the Hall of Fame as a Montreal Expo but who most famously helped propel the Mets to their dramatic 1986 World Series championship, died Thursday. He was 57.

The cause was brain cancer, which had been diagnosed last May.

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http://www.nytimes.com/?emc=na

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