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Legendary Baseball Broadcaster Rodger Brulotte Passes Away

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Rodger Brulotte, the iconic voice of baseball in Quebec, has passed away at 79. Known for his thrilling home-run calls, he broadcast MLB games in French until last summer. His career spanned decades, starting as an Expos scout in 1969, creating Youppi, and writing columns for the Journal de Montréal. He also called games for RDS and CKAC. After surgery last fall, cancer returned. Tributes pour in from Quebec and the baseball world, highlighting his impact on fans and his efforts to bring the Expos back. Brulottes passion for baseball left a lasting mark on Quebec sports.

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