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May 8, 2023 · Vida died in Tracy, Calif., in San Francisco’s East Bay area. He reportedly passed away due to complications with cancer, although the stage and type of cancer have yet to be revealed. His health appeared to be declining just before his death, as at the A’s 50th-anniversary celebration for their 1973 World Series win on April 16, 2023, Vida ...
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May 7, 2023 · Associated Press. May 7, 2023 10:45 AM PT. Vida Blue, a hard-throwing left-hander who became one of baseball’s biggest draws in the early 1970s and helped lead the brash Oakland Athletics to...
Blue died in a hospital in the East Bay on May 6, 2023, at the age of 73. According to Athletics' team officials, Blue died as a result of medical complications stemming from cancer. [61]
May 7, 2023 · Thomas Harrigan. @ HarriganMLB. Vida Blue, a flamethrowing left-hander who became the youngest MVP in AL/NL history in 1971 and helped the Athletics win three straight World Series championships from 1972-74, died on Saturday. He was 73.
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May 8, 2023 · Vida Blue, a hard-throwing left-hander who became one of baseball’s biggest draws in the early 1970s and helped lead the brash Oakland Athletics to three straight World Series titles before his career was derailed by drug problems, has died. He was 73. The A’s said Blue died Saturday of medical complications stemming from cancer.
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May 7, 2023 · Blue died at a hospital in San Francisco's East Bay area of medical complications stemming from cancer, the A's said. "There are few players with a more decorated career...
May 7, 2023 · Published May 7, 2023 Updated May 9, 2023. Vida Blue, who in his first full season with the Oakland Athletics in 1971 threw an unhittable fastball and became baseball’s hottest player, died...