Gossage Inducted Into Hall of Fame

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COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- For more than two decades, Rich "Goose" Gossage unnerved batters as one of baseball's most menacing and dominating relief pitchers. On Sunday, it was his turn for the jitters.

"This experience is overwhelming, over the top. I can't put in words," Gossage told a decidedly New York Yankees crowd during the ceremony that capped his 22-year career. Gossage had to pause twice to collect his thoughts -- including once when he was moved to tears talking about now dead teammates Thurman Munson and Bobby Murcer.

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Gossage Inducted Into Hall of Fame

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