Ā Ā October 25, 1973 at the ripe old age of 47, Gene Mauch has won another National League Manager of the Year award. āThatās a long period, of timeā Mauch said manager of the Montreal Expos, said at his suburban Hacienda Heights home, and he added with a chuckle: Itās just like my careerā¦
1973Ā ā TheĀ Chicago CubsĀ trade six-time 20-game winnerĀ Ferguson JenkinsĀ to theĀ Texas RangersĀ for third basemanĀ Bill MadlockĀ and utility manĀ Vic Harris. Meanwhile, theĀ San Francisco GiantsĀ trade three-timeĀ home runĀ championĀ Willie McCovey, a Giant sinceĀ 1959, together with minor leaguerĀ Bernie Williams,to theĀ San Diego PadresĀ for pitcherĀ Mike Caldwell.
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