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In his post-baseball life in Northborough, Mark Fidrych was still enormously popular, according to a man he worked for.
(frank o'brien/1996 File/The Boston Globe)
Fidrych killed in truck accident on farm
Ex-pitcher found beneath vehicle
In his post-baseball life in Northborough, Mark Fidrych was still enormously popular, according to a man he worked for.
(frank o'brien/1996 File/The Boston Globe)
Mark Fidrych, whose aw-shucks charm and colorful on-the-mound antics helped make him a national phenomenon with the Detroit Tigers in 1976, was killed in an accident while working on his dump truck at his Northborough farm yesterday. He was 54. (Full article: 831 words)
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