Tommy Byrne, former Yankees pitcher, dies at 87
Published 12/22/2007 at Red Sox & MLB - BostonHerald.com
WAKE FOREST, N.C. - Tommy Byrne, who fulfilled a boyhood dream by pitching for the New York Yankees and won a game during the 1955 World Series, has died. He was 87.
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Former Yankees pitcher Byrne dies at age 87
Tommy Byrne, who fulfilled a boyhood dream by pitching for the New York Yankees and won a game during the 1955 World Series, has died. He was 87.
Tommy Byrne, who fulfilled a boyhood dream by pitching for the New York Yankees and won a game during the 1955 World Series, has died. He was 87.
Ex-Yanks pitcher Tommy Byrne dead at 87
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Byrne pitched in '55 World Series
Tommy Byrne, who fulfilled a boyhood dream by pitching for the New York Yankees and won a game during the 1955 World Series, has died. He was 87. Byrne, who served two terms as Wake Forest mayor, died Thursday, his son John said Saturday. Tommy Byrne ...
Tommy Byrne, who fulfilled a boyhood dream by pitching for the New York Yankees and won a game during the 1955 World Series, has died. He was 87. Byrne, who served two terms as Wake Forest mayor, died Thursday, his son John said Saturday. Tommy Byrne ...
