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Baseball world reacts to the death of Don Baylor, first Rockies manager

Baylor died Monday of cancer. He was 68.

DENVER, CO - NOVEMBER 8:  Matt Stephens - Staff portraits at the Denver Post studio.  (Photo by Eric Lutzens/The Denver Post)
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Below are reactions from around the sportsworld to the news that at age 68.

Broncos head coach Vance Joseph: “I was in Boulder. He was obviously the first manager of the Rockies and took them to a playoff appearance. That’s a big deal around here. He made baseball relevant and obviously now, it’s a franchise that’s a real franchise in baseball.”

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