The Associated Press: Former major leaguer John Marzano dies at 45 in Philadelphia

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Former Sox Catcher John Marzano Dies
Published 4/19/2008 by The Omnipotent Q at The Mighty Quinn Media Machine
... due to a fall down the stairs in his Philadelphia home today. He worked for his hometown Phillies on their cable outlet, and for MLB.com, where he hosted a show. He was just 45 years old. I remember when he first came up to the Red Sox in the late 1980s, with a lot of promise. He played for 11 seasons, and also for the Texas Rangers and Seattle Mariners. Marzano was also a member of the 1984 US Olympic team, and came up to the Red Sox in 1988. Here is an article for the Associated Press about his untimely death. John Marzano leaves a wife, two daughters and ...

Former Major Leaguer Marzano Dead At 45
Published 4/19/2008 by One More Dying Quail at Awful Announcing
... years, and resurfaced with the Texas Rangers and Seattle Mariners. He finally retired in 1998 and jumped on the path followed by so many former major leaguers, becoming an analyst for the Philadelphia Phillies and cohosting a morning show for Major League Baseball. Why mention Marzano again, now, after all those years of nothing? Because the 45-year-old was found dead at his home on Saturday. The AP did not immediately note a cause of death, but later reported that he had fallen down a flight of stairs. I may not remember Marzano, but his passing is ...

Sorry for the long absence
Published 5/10/2008 by Paul M. Fiore (noreply@blogger.com) at Yankees Tonight
... I'm still a little concerned about the linebacking core because we should've kept Kawika Mitchell because he fit our defense. I am also a little stunned and surprised at the same time we drafted Andre Woodson (QB) from Kentucky. I mean Eli's contract is going to expire within the next 2 year timeframe but who knows how Woodson will react being basically a backup. I don't want to go off into the negative but former MLB catcher and MLB.com broadcaster John Marzano passed away on April 19th . I wanted posted something but I never did. I enjoyed his MLB.com broadcasts and my ...