MLB

Phillies Great Robin Roberts Dies

Kyle Scott | 14 years ago

We just learned of the passing of Phillies Hall of Famer, Robin Roberts.

Roberts pitched for the Phillies from 1948-1961. He was 83 years old. An interesting stat about Robin, he once pitched in three games in the last five days of the season. See if that would ever happen today.

Read more about him on his Wikipedia page.

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Kyle Scott

Kyle Scott is the founder and editor of CrossingBroad.com. He has written for CBS Philly and Philly Voice, and been a panelist or contributor on NBC Sports Philly, FOX 29 and SNY TV, as well as a recurring guest on 97.5 The Fanatic, 94 WIP, 106.7 The Fan and other stations. He has more than 10 years experience running digital media properties and in online advertising and marketing.

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