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Buckner showed talent, character in Minors

Garvey remembers their years together in the Dodgers system
May 31, 2019

Steve Garvey still remembers the day in 1968 when he met Bill Buckner, who died Monday at age 69.It was a week before the Pioneer League season began, at a hotel in Ogden, Utah, where they were sent to begin their professional careers in the Los Angeles Dodgers organization.