January 14 in Houston Astros History: Mel Stottlemyre Sr., the Astros' pitching coach from 1994-95, passes away from cancer at age 77. In an (2019)

Mel Stottlemyre Sr., the Astros' pitching coach from 1994-95, passes away from cancer at age 77. In an 11-year career with the Yankees, the righthander won 164 games and was a five-time All-Star. He owned another footnote in Houston history as the opposing starting pitcher for the first game in the

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