Former Major League Baseball outfielder and coach Lee Tinsley dead at 53

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During his five seasons in the big leagues, Tinsley, an outfielder, played for the Seattle Mariners, Boston Red Sox and Philadelphia Phillies. 

Lee Tinsley #5 of the Montreal Expos looks on during a spring training game against the St. Louis Cardinals at the Roger Dean Stadium in Jupiter, Florida, on Feb. 28, 1998. (Matthew Stockman/Allsport)

The Mariners tweeted: "We are saddened by the passing of former player and first base coach Lee Tinsley, and extend our condolences to his family and loved ones."

Lee Tinsley of the Boston Red Sox is safe at home on a Mo Vaughn sacrifice fly against catcher Jorge Fabregas of the California Angels in the first inning 08 June at Fenway Park. (JOHN MOTTERN/AFP via Getty Images)

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