Summary
It is impossible to understand, of course, what caused Mike Flanagan to pull the trigger Wednesday afternoon. Speculation has run rampant since the tragedy, and much of it surmises that the Baltimore Orioles' ongoing failures were responsible for the suicide of a man who spent nearly 40 years as a player, executive and broadcaster with the organization.
We can only hope this was not a factor, likely though it might seem. Even for those of us who love baseball from within and without, it is important to remember it is only a game and therefore not very important in the overall scheme of things.See the full content of this document
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Tragedy Puts Losing in Perspective
Everyone who knew Flanagan - and I did, although not well - understood that he was devastated when owner Peter Angelos fired him as executive vice president of baseball oper...
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