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Mel Stottlemyre on receiving his surprise Monument Park plaque
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Former Yankees ace and pitching coach Mel Stottlemyre dies after a lengthy battle with cancer
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The Baseball World Says A Sad Good-Bye to Legendary Pitcher and Coach, Mel Stottlemyre
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Yankees great Mel Stottlemyre has died
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Former ace, longtime pitching coach Stottlemyre dies at 77
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Dwight Gooden remembers 'second father' Mel Stottlemyre
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Mel Stottlemyre Sr., Test
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Former Yankees pitcher, coach Stottlemyre dies at 77
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Mel Stottlemyre dies at 77 - NBC Sports
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Mel Stottlemyre dies
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Mel Stottlemyre death: Former Yankees pitcher, coach dies at 77 - Sports Illustrated