Gary Carter’s battle against brain cancer took another turn for the worse Thursday, when the former Mets catcher received more bad news in an MRI result.
The test revealed that the amount of tumors had increased and the family will meet with more doctors soon to discuss what comes...
Via NESN.com
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January 20, 2012
NEW YORK -- Gary Carter's health has taken a turn for the worse. The 57-year-old Hall of Fame catcher, diagnosed last May with a malignant brain tumor, received results of his latest MRI exam Thursday, according to the online journal of his daughter, Kimmy Bloemers. She writes: "I wish I could say that the results were good. ... There are now several new spots/tumors on...
Via Pro Sports Daily
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January 19, 2012
Hall of Fame catcher Gary Carter received less than promising results from his latest MRI exam, according to the online journal of his daughter, Kimmy Bloemers.
"I wish I could say that the results were good. ... There are now several new spots/tumors on my dad's brain. I write these words with tears because I am so sad for my dad," Bloemers wrote.
Carter, 57, was...
Via Mike Silva's New York Baseball Digest
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January 20, 2012
Retiring Gary Carter’s #8 shouldn’t be done because his health has taken a turn for the worst. I think it makes sense based on his impact to the organization.
Back in June I wrote this piece, which outlined my thoughts on the importance of Carter to those teams in the 80s.
Everyone knows the eighties Mets were built on strong pitching and the bats of Strawberry, Hernandez...
Via MetsOnline
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January 19, 2012
Anthony Koka of MetsOnline just wrote on Facebook:
“Gary Carter was a great player, but most importantly a great man. He had a lot of success on and off the field. He is a fan favorite and deserves to have his number on the wall at Citi Field.”
Via Mike Silva's Sports Media Watchdog
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January 20, 2012
Great bit of investigative journalism by Bob Mantz Jr. over at Bob’s Blitz.
ESPN New York has been providing the public updates about the health of former Mets catcher and Hall of Famer, Gary Carter, from the family’s website. A common quote in these ESPN stories is “ESPNNewYork.com has been granted access.”
Apparently, “access” means they know...
Via mlb.com
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January 19, 2012
Hall of Fame catcher Gary Carter's condition has taken a turn for the worse, according to a family blog maintained by daughter Kimmy Bloemers.
Via Mike Silva's New York Baseball Digest
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January 20, 2012
ESPN New York has been providing the public updates about the health of former Mets catcher and Hall of Famer, Gary Carter, from the family’s website. A common quote in these ESPN stories is “ESPNNewYork.com has been granted access.”
Learn why this might not be the case over at Sports Media Watchdog.
More importantly, you can donate in Gary’s name by going here.
Via NJ.com
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January 20, 2012
Mets legend is battling brain cancer
Via Matthew Cerrone's Mets Blog
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January 19, 2012
Via FOXSports.com
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January 19, 2012
The daughter of Hall of Fame catcher Gary Carter revealed Thursday
her father's health has severely worsened, with doctors diagnosing
new tumors on his brain.
Via New York Mets ? New York Post
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January 20, 2012
Gary Carter’s battle against brain cancer took another turn for the worse yesterday, when he received more bad news from a recent MRI exam.
The test revealed the amount of tumors had increased, and the family will meet with more doctors soon to discuss what comes next.
The family...
Via Chicago Breaking Sports
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January 19, 2012
NEW YORK — Gary Carter's health has taken a turn for the worse.
Via The Big Lead
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January 20, 2012
The former Met and Expo great received some bad news yesterday.
Original Story:
http://www.nypost.com/p/sports/mets/m...
