Lon Simmons, the longtime voice of baseball's San Francisco Giants and Oakland Athletics, as well as football's San Francisco 49ers, passed away on Sunday at age 91.
Mr. Simmons, who began his Giants broadcasting career in 1958 (sharing duties with Russ Hodges, who moved west with the team from New York), the year the baseball club began play on the West Coast, retired in 2002.
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