The greatest hitting catacher in Major League Baseball history, Mike Piazza ranks with Johnny Bench and Yogi Berra in the trinity of the greatest all-time receivers. Drafted in the 63rd round by the
Dodgers, Piazza blossomed unexpectedly to become one of the greats. While his defense was always below average, his powerful bat more than made up for any shortcoming behind the plate. Flourishing in the
New York spotlight, Piazza is one of the game's brightest stars.
The Post’s Steve Serby chatted with the 49-year-old new manager of the Brooklyn Cyclones about the champion ’86 Mets, his ill-fated hiring and firing by the Diamondbacks, and much more. Q: The 2000 Subway Series — when Roger Clemens threw the jagged...
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Los Angeles Dodgers manager Tommy Lasorda is Mike Piazza's godfather.
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