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Had a chance to ask former Mets and Yankees first baseman Doug Mientkiewicz on twitter (yes I verified it) his thoughts about the Subway Series. Here are some of my questions and his answers.
MS: Did you enjoy your time in Flushing or the Bronx better?
DM: I think that’s obvious. I was in a bad place [...]
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