The odd circumstances surrounding the death of former major-league catcher Darrell Porter offer one final twist in a complex life in which he achieved personal redemption from years of heavy substance ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Former major league All-Star catcher Darrell Porter, who was the most valuable player of the 1982 World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals, has died in suburban Kansas City. He was ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 6 (UPI) -- The body of Darrell Porter, a former major league catcher who was named MVP of the 1982 World Series while with the St. Louis Cardinals, was found Monday near a car ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Police said former major-league catcher Darrell Porter may have been trying to free his stuck car when he died Aug. 5 in a park near Kansas City. Porter tags out Pete Rose during a ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Former All-Star catcher Darrell Porter had cocaine in his system when he died, according to autopsy results released Monday. Porter, 50, had a level of cocaine in his system ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Much of Darrell Porter's life after baseball was filled with delivering anti-drug messages. The former major league catcher's death might have been the most powerful -- and ...

Former all-star catcher Darrell Porter had cocaine in his system when he died, according to autopsy results released Monday. Porter, 50, had a level of cocaine in his system “typical of someone who ...

Whitey Herzog has often said that if National League had the designated hitter, Ted Simmons would have died a member of the Cardinals. Such was not the case when Herzog arrived in St. Louis in 1980 as ...

George Brett throws to first base during Game 1 of the World Series against St. Louis. The Cardinals won 3-1 at Royals Stadium. Focus on Sport/Getty Images Frank White throws to first as Darrell ...

The former major league All-Star catcher was found dead alongside his car in Sugar Creek, Mo. on Monday. The cause of death was unknown but police said there was no evidence of foul play. Porter spent ...