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Police arrest 3 in killing of Perez

Police in the Dominican Republic said they arrested three men suspected of killing former major league pitcher Pascual Perez during an attempted home robbery.
Via FOXSports.com
November 03, 2012  |  Discuss

Former Pitcher Pascual Perez Killed in DR

Major League Baseball is growing increasingly Latin American.  It's a good thing for the sports, for the Latin American communities, and for the players who leave their often impoverished homes to finally make good money and support their families.  However, every so often we are reminded of the violence that lies in the darkness of those countries.  This is not to say the...
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November 02, 2012  |  Discuss

Enigmatic, troubled ex-Brave Perez killed

He was long removed from the halcyon days 29 years ago. Alone is his modest home in the Dominican Republic, former Braves starting pitcher Pascual Perez met a gruesome end. According to Dominican news reports, confirmed by the Associated Press and MLB, Perez was killed in his home early on Thursday during a robbery. The cause of death has not been verified. One Dominican news source...
Via Fox Sports South
November 01, 2012  |  Discuss

ICYMI: Former Braves pitcher found dead in robbery

((ht: ajc.com)) The major league baseball player known more for missing a start due to getting lost driving to the ballpark than anything he ever did was found dead in his Dominican Republic home. Pascual Perez pitched for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Atlanta Braves among other teams in his 11-year Major League Baseball career and won 67 games. But to many, he was known mostly...
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November 01, 2012  |  Discuss

Pascual Perez reportedly killed in robbery over pension payment

Former MLB pitcher Pascual Perez reportedly was killed on Thursday when he was stabbed during a robbery at his home in the Dominican Republic. According to reports, Perez, who pitched 11 seasons in the bigs and was an All-Star in 1983, received his MLB pension payment on Wednesday (supposedly for $2,000). A group of robbers entered his home in Don Gregorio de Nigua on Thursday to...
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November 01, 2012  |  Discuss

Police: Ex-Brave Perez killed in home

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) -- Former major league pitcher Pascual Perez, who had a troubled 11-season career that included two suspensions for drug use, was killed at his home in the Dominican Republic in an apparent robbery, police said Thursday. Perez, who last played for the New York Yankees in 1991 and was also with the Atlanta Braves, was found with a severe head...
Via Fox Sports South
November 01, 2012  |  Discuss

Reports: Perez killed in stabbing

Flamboyant and sometimes infuriating former All-Star pitcher Pascual Perez was killed in a home invasion robbery Thursday in his native Dominican Republic, according to reports. Dominican Today and several Spanish-language newspapers reported Perez, 55, suffered a fatal stab wound to the neck during the apparent robbery at his home in Haina, about 10 miles west of the capital Santo...
Via Fox Sports
November 01, 2012  |  Discuss

Dominican former Yankees pitcher slain at home

Police in the Dominican Republic say former major league pitcher Pascual Perez has been killed during an apparent home invasion robbery. A statement from police in the Caribbean country reports that several individuals attacked Perez inside his home in a town west of the capital. He had been struck in the head but the cause of death has not yet been released. No suspects are in...
Via AP on Fox
November 01, 2012  |  Discuss

Pascual Perez Fatally Stabbed

Former MLB pitcher, Pascual Perez, was fatally stabbed during a robbery at his residence in the Dominican Republic earlier today. He was 55 years old.Pascual debuted with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1980 and later went on to play for the Montreal Expos, Atlanta Braves, and New York Yankees.  In his 11 MLB seasons he posted a 67-68 record with a 3.44 ERA, 1.21 WHIP over 1244.1 innings...
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November 01, 2012  |  Discuss

Report: Ex-pitcher Pascual Perez killed in robbery

Former Major League Baseball pitcher Pascual Perez has been killed during a robbery at his Dominican Republic home, according to a listindiario.com report. The report said that a possible motive for the attack/robbery may have been because Perez has just received his MLB pension payment. Local police are still investigating. Perez was 55. In 11 seasons, Perez went 67-68 with...
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November 01, 2012  |  Discuss
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