There have been many one-sided transactions in...
There have been many one-sided transactions in the history of baseball, but none more so than a deal between the Atlanta Braves and the Southern Minny Stars of the independent Prairie League.
The Braves acquired right-hander Kerry Ligtenberg for six dozen baseballs and two dozen bats. That’s right, a player for equipment.
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