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Adrian Garrett, who spent eight seasons in the major leagues and then went on to a coaching career, has died. He was 78. Garrett died Thursday of pneumonia at Ascension Seton Hays Hospital in Kyle, Texas, New York Mets spokesman Jay Horwitz said Friday. Adrian Garrett's younger brother, Wayne, was the third baseman on the 1969 World Series champion Mets. A catcher and an outfielder, Adrian Garrett was born in Brooksville, Florida, and is a graduate of Sarasota High School. He signed with the Milwaukee Braves in 1961 and made his debut with the Atlanta Braves on April 13, 1966. He was 0 for 3 ...

Dan England / For Craig Press Pete Pleasant rings with numbers he doesn’t recognize more often than yours. Sometimes, it’s those dang-blasted marketers trying to sell him something. But many times, it’s someone wanting to pick his brain about Craig. Pleasant was born in Craig in 1939, and save for college and a brief stint in the military that ended when his football injuries sent him home (honorably), he spent his whole life here. “I’m not smart enough to leave,” Pleasant said. Pleasant likes to say things like that because he likes to joke a lot, but he will also admit that he l...