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Amazin’ Mets 1969 World Champions Pennant
The 1969 World Series win was a team effort. Every Amazin’ Met chipped in during the postseason through manager Gil Hodges’ platoon system.
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An Amazin’ 1969 Mets World Series Shutout
The Mets won 5-0 over the Baltimore Orioles in Game 3 of the 1969 World Series, the first Fall Classic win at Shea Stadium. On hand was New York Post reporter Maury Allen, who kept score while strong ...
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An Original Met: Ed Kranepool Joins Mets
Bronx native Ed Kranepool got his start with the expansion Mets in their inaugural 1962 season. The 17-year-old signed with the club that June after a successful season at James Monroe High School, wh ...
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Anderson’s Doubleheader Win
Craig Anderson started 14 games and appeared in 36 more for the 1962 Mets, compiling a 3-17 record for the brand-new team. Two of his three wins came on May 12, when Anderson appeared in relief in bot ...
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Apple of Fans’ Eyes: Jerry Koosman 1969
Fans showed support of Mets ace and Appleton, Minnesota, native Jerry Koosman during the 1969 World Series. Kooz’s small-town upbringing contributed to his cool, calm and collected personality that he ...
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Art Shamsky and the Tools of the Trade
Art Shamsky had his choice of bats in the Shea Stadium dugout before stepping up to the plate. In four seasons as a Met, Shamsky batted .266 with 316 hits.
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Art Shamsky: Agee in 1969 World Series
Art Shamsky explains why teammate Tommie Agee was vital for the Mets during the 1969 World Series.
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Art Shamsky: Donn Clendenon’s Role
Art Shamsky explains teammate Donn Clendenon’s role in the 1969 Mets locker room.
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Art Shamsky: Friendship With Tommie Agee
Art Shamsky discusses his relationship with Mets teammate Tommie Agee, including his last-minute role in Agee’s wedding.
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Art Shamsky: From Injury to Champion
Art Shamsky talks about overcoming adversity en route to winning the 1969 World Series.