Rusty Staub complimented the extraordinary progress ball players have made today regarding compensation.

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"White Turf is an exceptional event, " said the event's president, Silvio Staub.

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Rusty Staub, a member of the Mets' Hall of Fame, will throw out the first pitch Monday as the club celebrates the 40th anniversary of its 1973 pennant.

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Rusty Staub, a member of the Mets' Hall of Fame, threw out the first pitch on his 69th birthday as the club celebrated the 40th anniversary of its 1973 pennant.

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