Goose Gossage

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Goose Gossage

American baseball player

Also known as: Rich Gossage

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George Brett
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…Stadium off New York closer Goose Gossage in the seventh inning of game three of the ALCS. It was the decisive blow in Kansas City’s victory, which gave the Royals a series sweep and their first pennant. The Royals lost the World Series in six games to the Philadelphia Phillies,…
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…Stadium off New York closer Goose Gossage in the seventh inning of game three of the ALCS. It was the decisive blow in Kansas City’s victory, which gave the Royals a series sweep and their first pennant. The Royals lost the World Series in six games to the Philadelphia Phillies,…
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San Diego Padres
…fellow all-stars Steve Garvey and Rich (“Goose”) Gossage led the Padres to their first division title, which they followed with a five-game victory over the Chicago Cubs in the NL Championship Series (NLCS) to earn their first World Series berth. At the World Series the Padres faced off against a…
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…fellow all-stars Steve Garvey and Rich (“Goose”) Gossage led the Padres to their first division title, which they followed with a five-game victory over the Chicago Cubs in the NL Championship Series (NLCS) to earn their first World Series berth. At the World Series the Padres faced off against a…
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