NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rusty Staub, a beloved slugger dubbed "Le Grand Orange" by fans of the Montreal Expos and later embraced as a team leader of the New York Mets, died on Thursday at age 73 after a ...

Rusty Staub, the New Orleans native who enjoyed a 23-year career in Major League Baseball as a star for the New York Mets and Montreal Expos and three other teams, has died. He was 73. Staub had been ...

Third in an 11-part series examining the vagaries of awards voting. Just as performing marginally on a pennant winner still can earn accolades in the MVP vote (see my Elston Howard article), a team's ...

Rusty Staub, left, shakes hands with Gary Carter. Both played for the New York Mets and Montreal Expos. A big sitdown Former Met and Expo Rusty Staub talks with Monsignor Peter Finn before the start ...

Former Mets icon Rusty Staub has died at the age of 73. Here are 10 things to know about his career: Staub's 23-year Major League Baseball career saw him spend time with 5 different franchises: the ...

In many ways and in two languages, Rusty Staub was a big hit and a big help. In Montreal, he was Le Grand Orange, who put major league baseball on the map in Canada. In New York, he helped the Mets ...

Rusty Staub, the red-haired New Orleans native who became a huge hit with baseball fans in two countries during an All-Star career that spanned 23 major league seasons, died Thursday. He was 73. He ...

DETROIT -- Rusty Staub, the orange-haired outfielder who became a huge hit with baseball fans in two countries during an All-Star career that spanned 23 major league seasons, died Thursday. He was 73.

In every way, Rusty Staub, the beloved Mets’ hitting icon, who passed away early Thursday morning at age 73, was bigger than life — a bigger-than-life baseball personality, humanitarian, gourmet chef, ...

Rusty Staub, beloved New York Mets legend and 23-year MLB veteran, died early Thursday of multiple organ failure at a hospital in West Palm Beach, Florida. He was 73, and would have turned 74 on ...

Beloved N.O. native, baseball star Rusty Staub dies: 'There wasn't a cause he didn't champion' 'There wasn't a cause he didn't champion': Beloved N.O. native, baseball star Rusty Staub dies Rusty ...