Phil Garner dies at 76

The baseball world is mourning the loss of Phil Garner, who passed away on Saturday after a battle with pancreatic cancer.

Garner enjoyed a distinguished 16-year playing career, most notably as a catalyst for the Pittsburgh Pirates' 1979 World Series title.

As a manager, he led the Astros, Brewers, and Tigers, famously guiding Houston to the 2005 World Series.

His blue-collar approach and intense competitive spirit earned him a lasting legacy among teammates and fans alike.

Tributes from across Major League Baseball have highlighted his profound impact on the game and those who played under him.