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Rusty Staub, Durable Batter Who Won Pennant With Mets, Dies at 73
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Rusty Staub, Mets legend and humanitarian, dies at 73 - Newsday
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Rusty Staub dies at 73
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Rusty Staub, Durable Batter Who Won Pennant With Mets, Dies at 73
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Rusty Staub, Mets legend and humanitarian, dies at 73 - Newsday
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Mets icon Rusty Staub dead at 73
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Longtime New York Mets hitter Rusty Staub dies at 73 - ESPN
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