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Goose Gossage Discusses Yankees Career, Old-Timers’ Day and Baseball’s Evolution

class="ui-droppable">On June 23, the New York Yankees will host their 67th annual Old-Timers' Day to celebrate their retired stars. Hall of Fame reliever Rich "Goose" Gossage regularly attends, as he has a genuine appreciation for the tradition.

"When I played, Old-Timers’ Day was my favorite day of the whole season," he told Bleacher Report, "because I got to share a locker with one of the great Yankees...It was an out-of-body experience."



Upon retiring from baseball in 1994, Gossage was thrilled when the team invited him back to participate as one of its living legends. He grew up a Yankee fan, after all.

With his 62nd birthday approaching, Gossage still speaks with the same enthusiasm and conviction that made him ...

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