PHOTOS: Milo Hamilton, longtime Astros broadcaster, dies at 88

Thursday, September 17, 2015
Hall of Fame broadcaster Milo Hamilton looks toward team owner Dryaton McLane during a  news conference  announcing his retirement.
Milo Hamilton behind the mic at an Astros game.
Hall of Fame Houston broadcaster Milo Hamilton introduces lineups on opening day in a baseball game in Houston
Houston Astros radio announcer Milo Hamilton, center, joins owner Jim Crane, left, and team president George Postolos, right, announcing his retirement
Houston Astros radio announcer Milo Hamilton waits to be interviewed after announcing his plan to retire from broadcasting
Houston Astros announcer Milo Hamilton before an opening day baseball game
Houston Astros broadcaster Milo Hamilton thanks his fans during the seventh inning stretch of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals
In this Sept. 26, 2012, file photo, Houston Astros broadcaster Milo Hamilton salutes reporters.
Houston Astros broadcaster Milo Hamilton gets teary-eyed during a news conference announcing his retirement.
Retired Houston Astros broadcaster Milo Hamilton speaks at a baseball news conference  honoring his career.
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PHOTOS: Milo Hamilton, longtime Astros broadcaster, dies at 88Hall of Fame broadcaster Milo Hamilton looks toward team owner Dryaton McLane during a news conference announcing his retirement.
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Hall of Fame broadcaster Milo Hamilton, who called Houston Astros games for decades, has passed away. He was 88 years old.