Rob Dibble shares cancer recovery and birthday wishes for Lou Piniella

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Last updated Aug 28, 2026

Rob Dibble shares cancer recovery and birthday wishes for Lou Piniella
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Rob Dibble, former relief pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds, tweeted well wishes to his former manager, Lou Piniella, on Piniella's 83rd birthday. Dibble also updated fans about his ongoing recovery from cancer treatment. Piniella was inducted into the Reds Hall of Fame earlier this year after narrowly missing Hall of Fame election in 2023. Dibble, a two-time All-Star and member of the 1990 World Series team, reflected on his past with Piniella, including a notable clubhouse incident in 1992.

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  • Rob Dibble tweeted birthday wishes to Lou Piniella.
  • Piniella celebrates his 83rd birthday.
  • Dibble is recovering from cancer treatment.
  • Piniella was inducted into the Reds Hall of Fame this year.
  • Dibble and Piniella were part of the 1990 World Series team.
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  • 8:14 PMYahoo SportsEx-Red Rob Dibble tweets of cancer treatment, Lou Piniella's birthday
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Ex-Reds pitcher Rob Dibble wished his former manager, Lou Piniella, a happy 83rd birthday, as Dibble continues his recovery from cancer treatment.

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