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Carl Erskine, one of the last living Brooklyn Dodgers and a mainstay of a pitching rotation that carried the team to four World Series in the 1950s before the team headed to Los Angeles ...
Carl Erskine, a fierce fighter for human rights and All-Star for the Brooklyn Dodgers who pitched one of the greatest World Series games in history, died early Tuesday morning after a brief ...
LOS ANGELES — Carl Erskine, who pitched two no-hitters as a mainstay on the Brooklyn Dodgers and was a 20-game winner in 1953 when he struck out a then-record 14 in the World Series, died Tuesday.
By Richard Goldstein Carl Erskine, who set a World Series strikeout record, threw two no-hitters and became one of the Brooklyn Dodgers’ top pitchers in their glory years of the 1950s ...
Carl Erskine, who pitched two no-hitters as a mainstay on the Brooklyn Dodgers, and was a 20-game winner in 1953 when he struck out a then-record 14 in the World Series, died Tuesday. He was 97.
Glasses. A drink of water. A phone, a book, a remote control. Carl Erskine had some of those items by his blue easy chair last summer, in the living room of his home in Anderson, Ind., a modest ...
Carl Erskine, a legendary pitcher for the Dodgers who was the last surviving member of the 1950s "Boys of Summer" squad, has died. He was 97 years old. Erskine died in his hometown of Anderson ...
After watching him pitch five impressive innings in an exhibition game in 1948, Jackie Robinson sought out minor league pitcher Carl Erskine. “You’re going to be with us real soon,” Robinson ...
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Erskine’s death leaves the 88-year-old Koufax as the lone surviving Dodgers player from the 1955 World Series team. “I’ve often thought Carl deserved more credit than he received for his ...