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Fritz Peterson, Yankees pitcher who traded wives with teammate Mike Kekich, dies at age 81

FILE - New York Yankee pitchers Fritz Peterson, front, and Mike Kekich sit on a schooner's bowsprit with their wives, Marilyn Peterson, left, and Susanne Kekich, Aug. 28, 1972, on the Long Island Sound in New York.Peterson, the New York Yankees pitcher who created a controversy when he swapped wives and families with teammate Mike Kekich in 1973, died of lung cancer at his home in Winona, Minn., on Oct. 19, according to the death certificate filed with the Winona County Vital Records Department. He was 81. (AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler, File)
FILE - New York Yankee pitchers Fritz Peterson, front, and Mike Kekich sit on a schooner's bowsprit with their wives, Marilyn Peterson, left, and Susanne Kekich, Aug. 28, 1972, on the Long Island Sound in New York.Peterson, the New York Yankees pitcher who created a controversy when he swapped wives and families with teammate Mike Kekich in 1973, died of lung cancer at his home in Winona, Minn., on Oct. 19, according to the death certificate filed with the Winona County Vital Records Department. He was 81. (AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler, File)

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