From the World Series to Rock Bottom: Bernie Carbo's Story of Redemption

In this ESPN Outside the Lines feature, Bernie Carbo candidly recounts how drug and alcohol addiction defined his 12-year MLB career, the personal rock bottom that nearly cost him his life, and the faith-driven redemption that transformed him into a husband, guardian, and advocate for youth.

Bernie Carbo opens up about the addiction that shadowed his entire MLB career — including his iconic 1975 World Series home run — and the faith that ultimately saved his life.

From the Field to the Heart

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