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Manny Sanguillén on Ellis as a Roommate

  By Virginia Choi • May 27, 2014 Uncategorized
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Former Major Leagues baseball player Manny Sanguillén discusses what Dock Ellis was like as a roommate in 1967. Sanguillén would have to cover for Ellis when he would miss curfew and stay at the ballpark all night instead of being in the hotel bedroom.

Tagged   1960s, Athlete, Baseball, Dock Ellis, Manny Sanguillén, People, Sports
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‘That Was The Kind of Friend Dock Was’

  By Sarah Dejak • April 25, 2014 Uncategorized
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MLB Pittsburgh Pirates player Willie Stargell’s widow, Margaret Stargell, explains what an amazing friend Dock Ellis was to her late husband when he was fatally ill. Margaret Stargell says she misses being able to have Ellis as a confidante and how Dock would drop everything he was doing in order … Continue reading

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Bob Watson On Dock Ellis: ‘He Gave You All He Had’

  By Sarah Dejak • April 25, 2014 Uncategorized
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Former baseball star Bob Watson explains what it was like to play ball with Dock Ellis as a teenager when they were teammates in Los Angeles. Watson credits Dock as an exceptional person and baseball player that he was happy to call his teammate.

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Watching Dock Ellis Play For the Mets

  By Sarah Dejak • April 25, 2014 Uncategorized
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Dan Epstein recalls watching Dock Ellis play for the Mets against the Phillies on August 1, 1979.

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Dock Ellis Remembers Pitching a No-Hitter on LSD

  By Witnify • April 21, 2014 Uncategorized
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Pirate’s pitcher Dock Ellis tells the story of the June 12th game against the San Diego Padres when he pitched a no-hitter while under the influence of LSD in 1970. Authored by: Donnell Alexander

Tagged   Baseball, Dock Ellis, Drugs, Sports
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