Phil Garner: Astros Legend Passes Away at 76
Phil Garner, renowned for guiding the Houston Astros to their first World Series appearance in 2005, has passed away. The baseball icon, affectionately known as "Scrap Iron" was 76. He had been battling pancreatic cancer for over two years. Garner's Playing Career and Rise to Management The three-time All-Star infielder had a storied playing career, spending 15 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1973 to 1988. During this time, he played for the Oakland Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates, Houston Astros, Los Angeles Dodgers, and San Francisco Giants, earning three All-Star nods. His...
