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697:(Channel 2) referred to it on the 6 p.m. news as the "last revival of the Green Weenie," Prince's good luck charm from 1966. Prince announced a few following homestands. Weeks later, he reported to the park for another game, but his illness forced him to go home after waiting through a long rain delay. Prince was unable to report for work again and was re-admitted to the hospital, where he died at age 68 on June 10. His brief funeral service on June 16 was attended by seven hundred.
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that he would walk a batter (which he did) in an ensuing Pirate victory. "Never underestimate the power of the Green Weenie," he liked to assure listeners. At the height of the term's popularity in 1966, Prince often punctuated the last out of a Bucs' victory by exclaiming, "The Great Green Weenie
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avoided the implied negativism toward Prince and worked as
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in the Pirates' broadcast booth as a commentator in
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794:"Bob Prince dies, Bucs broadcaster"
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966:Hertzel, Bob (May 4, 1985).
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519:"The Green Weenie"
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3830:Buster Olney
3777:Billy Martin
3762:Mark Fidrych
3757:Rick Dempsey
3752:Johnny Bench
3745:commentators
3679:Tim McCarver
3649:Tim Kurkjian
3639:Tommy Hutton
3634:Carl Erskine
3629:Leo Durocher
3624:Don Drysdale
3589:Johnny Bench
3582:commentators
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3481:Merle Harmon
3471:Don Drysdale
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138:(1985-06-10)
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4690:Monte Moore
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4234:(Games 1–2)
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3840:Bob Stevens
3787:Ross Porter
3734:Warner Wolf
3724:Earl Weaver
3714:Steve Stone
3604:Steve Busby
3551:Gary Thorne
3546:Jon Sciambi
3536:Karl Ravech
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3506:Jim Lampley
3496:George Kell
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3466:Bob DeLaney
3456:Ken Coleman
3441:Gary Bender
3212:1953 season
2003:John Wehner
1983:Steve Blass
1713:FCL Pirates
1494:The Natural
1442:Bob Gessner
1389:Pirate City
1378:Jaycee Park
1338:Barrs Field
1333:Fogel Field
705:Prince was
638:May 3, 1985
620:Warner Wolf
581:Nellie King
533:Dave Giusti
493:USA Network
418:Bruce Kison
402:Ralph Kiner
398:Gene Freese
394:Chase Hotel
316:Los Angeles
121:Los Angeles
51:introducing
5400:Categories
5010:Brickhouse
4911:Bob Prince
4843:BBWAA Vote
4736:Wes Parker
4731:Ned Martin
4695:Bob Prince
4685:Ned Martin
4680:Steve Grad
3913:"The Bird"
3868:Tony Gwynn
3820:Dave Diles
3810:Jack Arute
3792:Tom Seaver
3767:Tommy John
3729:Bill White
3719:Bob Uecker
3694:Jim Palmer
3689:Joe Morgan
3664:Bob Gibson
3531:Bob Prince
3501:Gene Kirby
3476:Curt Gowdy
3461:Dizzy Dean
3434:announcers
3388:Prime time
1993:Greg Brown
1568:Temple Cup
1437:Bob Prince
1393:LECOM Park
1383:Terry Park
1353:Tech Field
1226:No-hitters
1117:Bob Prince
1107:Bob Prince
1101:Bob Prince
915:2015-05-14
858:Bob Prince
733:References
624:Bob Uecker
505:Pittsburgh
416:, pitcher
388:A regular
361:football,
359:Penn State
324:West Point
320:California
239:Myron Cope
231:Mike Lange
219:Pittsburgh
184:Occupation
169:The Gunner
144:Pittsburgh
125:California
113:1916-07-01
97:Bob Prince
85:Bob Prince
59:March 2012
34:references
5306:Harrelson
5234:Van Horne
5146:Brennaman
5074:Garagiola
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4670:Al Albert
4583:Website:
4402:Saturday
3976:LCS games
3878:Steve Sax
3815:Tim Brant
3803:reporters
3609:Norm Cash
3599:Lou Brock
3446:Jack Buck
1988:Joe Block
1650:Rivalries
1277:Ballparks
1202:Franchise
1185:Based in
480:pitchers
474:Cardinals
470:Jack Buck
466:St. Louis
331:Army brat
197:1948–1985
5314:Michaels
5242:McCarver
5202:Matthews
5138:McDonald
5090:Thompson
5082:Hamilton
4535:(now on
4386:"Lights"
4037:" (1977)
3644:Jim Kaat
3526:Bob Neal
3341:Sponsors
3145:articles
3113:programs
3004:programs
1998:Bob Walk
1727:All-time
1701:Single-A
1685:Double-A
1677:Triple-A
1460:(Vittor)
1312:PNC Park
1241:Managers
1006:Archived
841:13 March
666:and the
327:football
314:Born in
306:hockey.
304:Penguins
300:Steelers
276:and the
5274:McNamee
5210:Niehaus
5186:Coleman
5178:Simmons
5154:RamĂrez
5114:Carneal
4994:Harwell
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3354:L&M
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3152:History
3143:Related
3111:Non-MLB
3002:Related
1970:KDKA-FM
1909:Central
1403:Culture
1236:Players
1221:Records
1216:Seasons
1211:History
1109:at the
860:at the
713:by the
695:KDKA-TV
664:Pirates
660:innings
545:Dodgers
509:Pirates
497:Pirates
472:in the
406:Spanish
374:KDKA-AM
47:improve
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5298:Helfer
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1231:Awards
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