Gerald Lee Augustine (born July 24, 1952) is an American former professional
baseball
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pitcher
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, who played in
Major League Baseball
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(MLB) for the
Milwaukee Brewers
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, from 1975 to 1984.
Augustine formerly coached baseball for the
University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
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Panthers.
Currently, he is a
studio analyst for the Brewers on
Bally Sports Wisconsin
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.
Augustine's nephew,
James Augustine
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, played professional
basketball
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for the
Orlando Magic
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.
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1952 births
Living people
Águilas Cibaeñas players
American expatriate baseball players in the Dominican Republic
American expatriate baseball players in Canada
Baseball players from Wisconsin
Columbus Clippers players
Danville Warriors players
Iowa Cubs players
Louisville Redbirds players
Major League Baseball pitchers
Milwaukee Brewers announcers
Milwaukee Brewers players
Milwaukee Panthers baseball coaches
Wisconsin–La Crosse Eagles baseball players
People from Kewaunee, Wisconsin
Rochester Red Wings players
Sacramento Solons players
Vancouver Canadians players
20th-century American sportsmen
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