Dodgers Mourn Fred Claire; Falcons Beat Saints 45-24
On air: Rex "Two-Point" Gridley and Brock Thunderson on Midday MoversPublished
At a glance
- First reported by Yahoo Sports: “Fred Claire, former Dodgers GM who oversaw 1988 World Series champion team, dies at 91”.
- Covered on BBN on Tuesday, October 6, 2026, at 12:20 PM ET on Midday Movers, by Rex "Two-Point" Gridley and Brock Thunderson.
- Topics: World Series, Dodgers, Falcons-Saints.
- BBN covered this story before: Rojas Becomes a Citizen; Roof Helps Rays vs Yankees (October 5).
The real story
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- Yahoo SportsFred Claire, former Dodgers GM who oversaw 1988 World Series champion team, dies at 91
What BBN said about it
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorWelcome to BBN Sports. Yahoo Sports and AP report Fred Claire, the Dodgers general manager of the 1988 World Series champions, has died at ninety-one.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorHe died Monday, on his birthday.
The story so far
- Rojas Becomes a Citizen; Roof Helps Rays vs Yankees · New York Post
- Dodgers Mourn Fred Claire; Falcons Beat Saints 45-24 (this story)
- Rays Sweep Yankees 4-3; Dodgers and Brewers Set for NLCS · ESPN
- Dodgers-Brewers NLCS Set; Yankees Eliminated by Rays · ESPN
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