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Old 08-24-2011, 07:54 PM
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Default RIP: Mike Flanagan

I couldn't believe when I heard about this...

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Very Sad, He was one of my favorite pitchers growing up, even as a Brewers fan
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He was the same age as me. That is always very troubling to hear. RIP MIke.
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Apparently he took his own life...very sad stuff.

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He was the same age as me. That is always very troubling to hear. RIP MIke.
Unless you're potentially suicidal, you should be ok.
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When I posted this morning I wasn't aware it was a suicide. Man, that's too bad.
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An account I read said he was personally taking it on the chin b/c the Orioles stink. Such a needless waste. Terrible loss.
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very sad indeed.
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