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On July 27th, 1999, The New York Mets became the Mercury Mets - a baseball team from Mercury that was on an interplanetary baseball tour and playing in the futuristic year of 2021. This alien themed promotion resulted in arguably the ugliest jerseys in the history of sports and it never happened again. With that being said… should we try this again? ⚾️👽🛸
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