Death

The New York Mets prospect, Brian Cole is killed when his SUV flips over

ByTom March 30, 2001March 31, 2020

The New York Mets’ #3 prospect, Brian Cole, aged 22, is killed when the SUV he is driving home to Mississippi from spring training flips over. Cole, who stole 69 bases the previous year, was voted the organization’s player of the year in 2000.

Retirement

Pitcher Dwight Gooden announces his retirement.

ByTom March 30, 2001March 30, 2020

Pitcher Dwight Gooden announces his retirement. A four-time All-Star and Cy Young Award winner, Gooden posted a 194-112 record with a 3.51 ERA and 2293 strikeouts over a 16-season career.

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Day: March 30, 2001

The New York Mets prospect, Brian Cole is killed when his SUV flips over

Pitcher Dwight Gooden announces his retirement.

Start Listieng to Classic Baseball Broadcasts (1934 - 1973)

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