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Troy Record
4 months ago
New York Mets

Bud Harrelson, scrappy Mets shortstop who once fought Pete Rose, dies at 79

Bud Harrelson, former New York Mets shortstop, died at the age of 79 after battling Alzheimer's disease.
Harrelson was instrumental in starting and running the Long Island Ducks, a minor league team, which he considered his greatest achievement in baseball.
Harrelson was a key member of the Miracle Mets team that won the World Series in 1969 and also served as the third base coach for the Mets' championship win in 1986. [ more ]
Cbsnews
4 months ago
New York Mets

Bud Harrelson, shortstop who won 1969 World Series with Mets, dies at 79 after battle with Alzheimer's

Bud Harrelson, former New York Mets shortstop, has died at the age of 79 after a long battle with Alzheimer's.
Harrelson was a key player in the Mets' iconic 1969 championship and the '86 World Series and also managed the Mets for two seasons. [ more ]
ESPN.com
4 months ago
New York Mets

Harrelson, scrappy Mets SS who fought Rose, dies

Bud Harrelson, former New York Mets shortstop, has died at the age of 79 after a long battle with Alzheimer's.
Harrelson was a key player in the Mets' miraculous 1969 World Series win and their championship victory in 1986.
Harrelson's greatest achievement in baseball was his decades of work with the Long Island Ducks, an independent minor league team he helped start and run. [ more ]
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MLB Trade Rumors
2 days ago
New York Mets

Taylor Kohlwey Signs With Atlantic League's Long Island Ducks

Outfielder Taylor Kohlwey has signed with Long Island Ducks after struggling with the Mets' Triple-A team. [ more ]
NESN.com
1 month ago
Boston Red Sox

Ex-Red Sox Jackie Bradley Jr. Making MLB Comeback Attempt

Jackie Bradley Jr. signed with Long Island Ducks for a comeback after missing most of 2023.
He aims to reach 10 years of MLB service time by proving himself and contributing to the team. [ more ]
MLB Trade Rumors
1 month ago
Major League Baseball

Wei-Yin Chen Signs With Atlantic League's Long Island Ducks

Wei-Yin Chen, a former MLB player, signed with the Long Island Ducks after not playing in 2023.
Chen had success with the Baltimore Orioles but struggled during his time with the Miami Marlins due to various factors. [ more ]
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