Buffett Honors Hall-of-Fame Pitcher Gibson With Hometown Statue

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Bob Gibson, the Hall-of-Fame pitcher who had three complete game victories in the 1967 World Series for the St. Louis Cardinals, is being honored with a statue funded by billionaire investor Warren Buffett.

Buffett, 82, will make remarks at the unveiling of the 8-foot (2.4 meter) tall bronze monument tomorrow at Werner Park in Sarpy County, Nebraska, near Omaha, according to a program for the event.