The first time I was traded: A mix of agony, ecstasy for ex-big leaguers
“The Cubs would get 30,000 people on a Monday day game. It was like: ‘Man, this is the real big leagues.'"
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“The Cubs would get 30,000 people on a Monday day game. It was like: ‘Man, this is the real big leagues.'"
Jesse Barfield was an above-average player who was in pinstripes at the wrong time to fully be appreciated.
David Green, who hit .283 as a part-time player for the St. Louis Cardinals en route to the 1982 World Series title, has died at the age of 61.
Photo: Courtesy mlb.com ST. LOUIS (AP) -- David Green, an outfielder on the St. Louis Cardinals' 1982 World Series champions, has died. He was 61. Green had