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The Dugout: Red Murff, 1921-2008
Nov 30th 2008 – 11:10PM
Sad news from the world of baseball this weekend, as John Robert "Red" Murff, the former Milwaukee Braves pitcher who discovered Nolan Ryan and gave Phil Niekro the confidence to use his knuckleball in game situations, passed away at the age of 87. Ryan spoke of Murff in his 1999 Hall of Fame induction speech: "He thought...
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Background on red murff
John Robert Murff (April 1, 1921 – November 28, 2008) was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from through for the Milwaukee Braves.
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