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Bobby Bonilla Day' an annual reminder of one of sports' infamous contracts
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Happy Bobby Bonilla Day! Why Mets pay him $1.19M every July 1 - ESPN
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Bobby Bonilla Day explained - Why the Mets still pay him $1.19M today and every July 1 - ESPN
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Bobby Bonilla Day: Inside his contract with the Mets that pays him $1.19M every July 1
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Bobby Bonilla hasn't played in the MLB since 2001, but the New York Mets still pay him $1 million every year
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Bobby Bonilla Day: Why Mets still owe former MLB All-Star $1.19M per year on July 1
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Bobby Bonilla Day: Why the NY Mets pay out $1.19M on July 1 - ESPN
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July 1 is Bobby Bonilla Day: Why the Mets are still on the hook for $1.19 million until he's 72 years old