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"Rich "Goose" Gossage, Class of 2008" is an episode of The Road to Cooperstown. Runtime 1 hr 21 min. Published October 13, 2026. Hit play above to stream it here, or open the free Spot Sports app for background play and offline downloads.
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Hall of Famer Rich “Goose” Gossage, class of 2008, sits down with Jon Paul Morosi to discuss his trailblazing journey to Cooperstown. From overcoming the self-doubt that nearly derailed his career before it began, to revealing the stories behind his infamous nickname and how he got away with his trademark horseshoe mustache while pitching for the Yankees, Gossage reflects on a 22-year career that helped redefine the role of the modern relief pitcher.
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