NEW YORK — Preacher Roe, who began pitching in the Ozarks and became a four-time All-Star as a revered member of "The Boys of Summer" in Brooklyn, has died.
Brooklyn Dodgers' famous former pitcher Preacher Roe dies
Tuesday, November 11, 2008 | 11:05 a.m. CST
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