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Millán's career ends in back-breaking fashion

Millán's career ends in back-breaking fashion

Mets infielder Felix Millán's career came crashing to an end in August 1977, after being body slammed to the turf.

May 29, 2025
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Dateline: August 12, 1977.

For Felix Millán, his baseball story begins at the end — of his career.

The New York Mets were in Pittsburgh to play the Pirates. With the scored tied 3-3, Millán was inserted in the game as a defensive replacement.

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