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First base coach dies after he is struck during a game in Little Rock. Tulsa Drillers hitting instructor and first base coach Mike Coolbaugh died Sunday night after a foul line drive struck him in the head in the top of the ninth inning during a game against the Arkansas Travelers at Dickey-Stephens Stadium in North Little Rock, Ark. The Drillers' radio announcer, Mark Neely, ... [link]

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Tulsa Drillers Coach Mike Coolbaugh Killed By a Foul Ball
Published 7/23/2007 by Larry Brown at FanHouse

Minor-league coach killed by line drive.
Published 7/23/2007 by Vlad <info@buccosdugout.com> at Bucs Dugout: Front Page Posts

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