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Fred Wilpon

The Atlantic: New season, old headaches for Mets’ ownership

March 13, 2012

Henry D. Fetter, author of Taking on the Yankees: Winning and Losing in the Business of Baseball, published this piece on Atlantic.com asking, “Should the Mets’ Owners Worry About Jury Bias in Their Madoff Trial? Key paragraph: No “one percenter” relishes the idea of having their fate determined by the proverbial “jury of their peers” […]

Tagged as: Bernard Madoff, Fred Wilpon, Mets

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Enter Captain Queeg?

May 23, 2011

When did Fred Wilpon become George Steinbrenner? Perhaps the pressure of the season — with all the Madoff business, the rumors about being forced to sell the team, etc. — have finally gotten to the Mets owner. at least that’s what some might say given this story in The New Yorker. I have not read […]

Tagged as: Bernard Madoff, Carlos Beltran, David Wright, Fred Wilpon, George Steinbrenner, Jose Reyes, New Yorker

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