The announcement of Rich Dauer’s death was made by his friend and former teammate Jim Palmer. Palmer, who was an Orioles pitcher and fellow Hall of Famer, shared the unfortunate news via a post ...

On a chilly Friday morning in TigerTown, Hinch stood in the right-field corner, quietly reflecting on the late Rich Dauer — a mentor, a friend and a baseball lifer. "He was a coach," Hinch said.

Rich Dauer, an infielder who played a decade in the major leagues and won a World Series as a player with Baltimore and as a coach with Houston, has died. He was 72. The Orioles announced Dauer's ...