News about Bruce Sutter

Bruce Sutter, a Hall of Fame keeper and a 1979 Cy Young winner, has died. He was 69. Sutter died in Cartersville, Georgia, on Thursday, according to the Baseball Hall of Fame. In its note, which was released Friday, the Sutter family did not give a reason for death. All our father ever wanted to be remembered as being a fantastic teammate, but it wasn't so much more than that.' Sutter is one of the first pitchers to throw a split-finger fastball. The right-handler spent 12 seasons in the major leagues and ended up with 300 saves in his career.