Al Jackson was remembered Monday for his fierce competitiveness on the mound and affable nature away from it. The former Mets pitcher and longtime instructor within the organization died at age 83 after a long illness. Jackson had spent recent years in a nursing home in Port St. Lucie, Fla., dealing with complications from a...

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