Marge Schott settles a salary dispute with outfielder Kal Daniels by flipping a coin

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March 2, 1989 Cincinnati Reds owner Marge Schott settles a salary dispute with outfielder Kal Daniels by flipping a coin in the parking lot of the spring training complex on live TV. Daniels wins the toss and collects an extra $25k in 1989.

Daniels will be traded to the Dodgers during the season and hit -342 after the trade.

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