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Day: January 9, 2009

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Lefthander Dave Roberts dies of lung cancer in Morgantown, WV at age 64.

ByThis Day in Baseball January 9, 2009February 10, 2021

Lefthander Dave Roberts dies of lung cancer in Morgantown, WV at age 64. Roberts pitched for four seasons (1972-1975) with the Astros as part of a 13-year big league career. His best season with Houston is 1973 when he tosses a 17-11 record with a 2.85 ERA. 

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