Former major league infielder Phil Garner, who managed Astros' first World Series team, dies at 76 - AP News
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Phil Garner, former major league infielder and manager of the Astros' first World Series team, has died at 76.
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Former major league infielder Phil Garner, who managed the Astros' first World Series team, has died at the age of 76. Garner was a notable figure in baseball, known for his playing career as an infielder and later for his managerial roles. He notably led the Houston Astros to their inaugural World Series appearance in 2005. His passing marks the loss of a significant personality in the sport's history.
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