Every year since 1977, New York Mets fans have viewed the Major League Baseball trade deadline as the darkest day in team history.
The trade deadline – June 15, 1977 – was the day the Mets traded Tom Seaver.
THE WORST TRADE IN BASEBALL HISTORY
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MARK CUBAN: PITTSBURGH’S DREAM OWNER
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Mark Cuban has been dubbed “the fans’ dream (come true).” And, it’s easy to see why. Cuban, the self-made billionaire and current owner of the Dallas Mavericks NBA franchise, is the only professional sports owner who truly is...
SLEEPING IN SEATTLE
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April 1, 2003: Without the help of a noisy alarm clock, barking dogs or a hotel wake-up call, both Ken Macha and Bob Melvin were wide awake before the sun came up in Oakland. That’s what happens when you get your first managerial job in Major League...
AT AGE 72, MCKEON IS HERE TO SAVE THE FISH
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Monday was a travel day for the Marlins. Florida manager Jack McKeon used the flight from San Francisco to Pittsburgh to plot his strategy for September — and if McKeon gets his way – – October and a National League Wild Card slot...
