Rusty Staub, an original member of the Montreal Expos and one of the team's first superstars, has died. "Rusty Staub was our country's first major league superstar,"said Scott Crawford, the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame's director of operations. Rusty Staub answers questions before his induction to the Canadian Baseball Hall of Fame in 2012. Rusty Staub, suiting up here with New York Mets, is seen speaking with Montreal Expos hitting coach Duke Snider. Beloved by Mets fans, tooStaub was traded to the Mets in 1972 and one year later helped lead them to a surprising National League pennant.

Source: CBC News March 29, 2018 13:22 UTC