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Former New York Mets' John Stearns waves during Old-Timers' Day
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John Stearns, ex-Mets All-Star and coach, dies at 71
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Former All-Star catcher John Stearns dies at 71
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Four-time All-Star catcher John Stearns passes away at 71
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John Stearns obit: Former NY Mets All-Star catcher dead at 71