Johnny Oates, 58, Cerebral Catcher and Manager, Dies
NY Times
Johnny Oates, who managed the Texas Rangers to three American League division titles in the 1990’s, the only postseason appearances in the franchise’s history, died yesterday at a hospital in Richmond. He was 58. His death was announced by John Blake, a former spokesman for the Rangers, The Associated Press said. Oates had been treated for brain cancer since November 2001.
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