What a grand farewell for Le Grand Orange. What a fittingly elaborate tribute to the man who enjoyed fine wine, fine food and fine living. Somewhere, Rusty Staub had to be smiling. The Mets icon, w… ...

Tie-ins everywhere you look, right? With free agency over 40 years old, Staub stands as the only player to tally 500-plus hits with four different clubs (Astros, Mets, Tigers and Expos).

Three years after his death, Rusty Staub lives in the hearts of those who loved him. The revered Mets star endures in the home of Theresa Giammona, whose firefighter husband died on 9/11 in the Twi… ...

Rusty Staub died at age 73 on Thursday. Getty Images Rusty Staub, the godfather of baseball in Canada, a cult hero for generations of fans in New York and Montreal, a bon vivant and beloved ...

Rusty Staub, the red-haired, clutch-hitting “Le Grand Orange,” who became Montreal’s first Major League Baseball hero and who was a star player with the New York Mets and other teams during ...

Rusty Staub, left, with Ted Williams in 1999, presumably talking about hitting. (AP Photo/Bill Kostroun) Hernandez, in the audience for Darling's session with the media, chimed in at the mention ...

In 1975 the New York Mets lost their owner Mrs. Joan Payson the decisions that followed crumbled the “you gotta believe” Mets. Rusty Staub, the Mets right fielder (first baseman) had his best ...

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. He ...