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A Hearty Handshake in the Dugout
Ken Boswell shook hands with Wayne Garrett during a 1969 postseason game. Both slugged well in the three-game NLCS against the Atlanta Braves: Boswell hit a pair of home runs, while Garrett added one of his own.
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Braving Atlanta in 1969 NLCS: Ticket
After a Game 1 victory in the 1969 NLCS, the Mets were ready to repeat in the second game of the series. Tommie Agee, Cleon Jones and Ken Boswell each sent one over the fences, helping the Mets to an 11-6 win over the Atlanta Braves on the road.
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Frenemies: Rivals Pose for Photo
Though the Mets and the Atlanta Braves were rivals by 1969, Ron Swoboda, Ken Boswell and Brave Felipe Alou were all smiles for a posed shot. The Mets had an 8-4 record in the regular season against Atlanta, along with the NLCS win.
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Ken Bosewell off the Bench During 1973 WS
Ken Boswell had an on-field conversation with Oakland Athletic Deron Johnson during the 1973 World Series. Boswell was successful as a late-inning PH in Games 1, 6 and 7, recording a hit in each at-bat.
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Ken Boswell 1969 Topps All-Star Rookie Card
After hitting just 3 home runs all season in 1969, Ken Boswell launched two into the stands during the NLCS against the Atlanta Braves. Boswell’s hot hitting helped the Mets sweep the Braves on their way to the World Series.
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Ken Boswell Finds Home With the Mets
Ken Boswell found a home in the Mets infield from 1967 to 1973. He had a great season in 1969, posting a career high in batting average (.279) and hitting 2 home runs in the NLCS.
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Seeing Stars: 1969 Mets Pinhole Toy
Peer through the pinhole into a universe of Mets stars from the 1969 team. By clicking a small button at the base of the toy, fans of all ages could take a peek at the Miracle Mets team that made the World Series victory possible, including Cleon Jones, Tom Seaver, Ken Boswell, Tommie Agee, Donn […]
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These Mets Meant Business: Collector Toys
A second baseman, a pitcher and a catcher made up this set of 1969 World Series figurines. Ken Boswell had only one start in the Series, but he made his Game 3 appearance count with a leadoff single and run in the 6th inning. Ace Jerry Koosman earned the wins in Games 2 and 5, […]
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Winning the Sweepstakes: 1969 Pennant
The Mets needed just one outing at Shea Stadium to sweep the 1969 NLCS. In Game 3, the home crowd was treated to home runs from Tommie Agee, Wayne Garrett and Ken Boswell as the Mets defeated the Atlanta Braves, 7-4. With the series win, the Mets earned their first pennant in franchise history.