Tom Seaver - February 2008 |
seamheads.com - 2/9/2008
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When the Mets traded Tom Seaver to the
Reds and Dave Kingman to the Padres at the...
trade deadline in 1977, Mets fans almost revolted. To this day, the purge is known as "The Midnight Massacre." But was the Seaver deal really as lopsided as it looked on paper?
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The Midnight Massacre
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seamheads.com - 2/4/2008
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The Johan Santana trade came almost 31 years
after a similar deal devastated Mets fans who found...
themselves on the wrong end of a swap that saw veteran ace and icon Tom Seaver go to the Cincinnati Reds for pitcher Pat Zachry, infielder Doug Flynn, and minor league outfielders Steve Henderson and Dan Norman. The difference between that deal and the Santana trade...
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Santana Trade is Like Deja Vu All over Again
cardboardgods.baseballtoaster.com - 2/5/2008
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Born in the USA (continued from Al Bumbry
) Chapter Four I. Baseball came to a halt...
for a while. Xeroxed fliers with pictures of the missing blossomed on walls all over the city. Obituaries began appearing in the newspaper. Eventually the fliers ...
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Cardboard Gods: Tom Seaver
hotfootblog.com - 2/25/2008
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Tomorrow, the Mets take the field against players
in opposing uniforms for the first time this year,...
and few outside of Port St. Lucie will care. It’s merely an exhibition with some college kids, and the Mets will feature at least two pitchers I’d ...
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Opinion: The Biggest Spring Training Game Ever
