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Former All-Star Rico Carty passed away yesterday, according to a report from Dominican newspaper Listin Diario. The 15-year MLB veteran was 85 years old. Born in San Pedro de Macoris, Carty signed ...

Rico Carty, who won the 1970 NL batting title when he hit a major league-best .366 for the Atlanta Braves, has died. He was 85. Major League Baseball, the players’ association and the Braves paid ...

Former Milwaukee and Atlanta Braves player Rico Carty died Saturday, Major League Baseball and the Braves announced. He was 85. Carty recorded the first hit by a Braves player after the franchise ...

Outfielder Rico Carty, a member of the Braves Hall of Fame and one of the first Dominican-born players to play in the major leagues, has died. He was 85. "Few players in franchise history connected ...

While Shai Hope and John Campbell were standing up to India's attack in the Delhi Test earlier this week, Keacy Carty, another promising West Indies batter, was sweating it out against spin a few ...

Major League Baseball legend Rico Carty has passed away at age 85 after a two-week hospital stay with intestinal ailments. Carty was taken to an Atlanta hospital for the issues by his children, where ...

Willie Mays, Tony Perez, and Rico Carty (left to right) at the 1970 All-Star Game. Mays is the greatest player ever, said Carty, who hit .366 in 1970. (Photo by Bruce Bennett Studios via Getty Images ...

American Airlines was prepared to land in bankruptcy court today after its chief was fired for fumbling his last-ditch financial bailout plan. The world’s largest airline has been hammered into ...

Dave L. Carty, convicted earlier this year in federal court for his company’s hand in a fraudulent deal to sell computers to Bibb County’s public schools, was sentenced Monday to four years and two ...

Unknown date; Cleveland, OH; USA; FILE PHOTO; Cleveland Indians outfielder Rico Carty in action at Cleveland Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Tony Tomsic-USA TODAY NETWORK Tony Tomsic/Tony Tomsic-USA TODAY ...