Mets Face Humility After World Series Glory
The New York Mets tumble from 1986 glory, sliding below .500 in May and dropping to fifth in the NL East amid drug rumors and clubhouse strife. Key players Gooden and McDowell are sidelined, while a public clash between manager Davey Johnson and Frank Cashen’s front office shakes the club.
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Schmidt Apologizes While Phillies Front Office Criticized
Mike Schmidt apologized for his harsh remarks about the Phillies front office minor league system field and clubhouse. Club president Bill Giles and manager John Felske defended the organization while Schmidt defended his stance and staying focused on winning.
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Tigers Linked to Esasky as Cubs Seek Trade Options
The Detroit Tigers may pursue Nick Esasky of Cincinnati as a right handed power addition while scouting him at Nashville AAA where he recovers from a spring training hand injury. Gary Matthews and the Chicago Cubs could part ways as Oakland and Detroit consider trades for the slugger.
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