Found October 06, 2009 on NY Daily News:
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Five years ago after Mike Piazza reached out to Ted Williams' oldest daughter, offering to help in her legal fight over the remains of the Hall of Fame Red Sox, the former Mets catcher is still stunned by how Williams' remains are being treated.
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