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The Mets have been accused of ignoring signs that Madoff's investment business was a Ponzi scheme
Mario Tama
File photo of a Bernard Madoff New York Mets baseball jacket is displayed at an auction of the personal property seized from Bernard and Ruth Madoff November 13, 2009 in New York City. The owners of the New York Mets baseball team were set to go on trial Monday in a crucial test of attempts to recoup billions of dollars lost during Ponzi conman Madoff's fraud.