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Podcast: 1988 Topps
Episode: Dennis Eckersley (#72)
Description: One of the best pitchers of his generation battles fear, the bottle, and family tragedy on his way to the Hall of Fame. Cheese for the kitchen and a yakker for the kudo. Â
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Card on Beckett
Peter Gammons, "One Eck of a guy"
OMG that #lookÂ
Eck talking on-air about his ex-wife and ex-friend
Richard Marx "Take This Heart"
For the stats-heads: check out Eck's 1988-1992 statsÂ
SABR: "The last 1000-100 man"
Eck pitches to Gibson, 30 years later