The Shea Stadium scoreboard told the tale as the Mets defeated the Atlanta Braves, 7-4, in Game 3 of the NLCS to sweep the series. The Mets brought home their first NL pennant in franchise history.

The Mets win the NLCS! With a 7-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves at home, the Mets swept the postseason series to claim the pennant. New York Post reporter Maury Allen logged each play, including thr ...

The Mets took two of three games against the Chicago Cubs in a July home series, and a seven-game win streak came to an end with a loss on July 10. During that game, the Cubs rallied in the 5th inning ...

New York Post reporter Maury Allen followed along for the first postseason game in Mets history, a 9-5 win over the Atlanta Braves on the road in Game 1 of the NLCS. Allen scribbled “Playoffs Game” al ...

The Mets split a two-game road series against the San Francisco Giants on June 10 and 11, extending a win streak to 11 games in the first match and ending it with a loss in the second. The Mets put up ...

With momentum from winning 7 in a row at home, the Mets traveled to the West Coast in early June. The Mets first swept a three-game series against the San Diego Padres, including a comeback 3-2 win on ...

New York Post reporter Maury Allen followed the Mets from Opening Day to Game 5 of the 1969 World Series, a 5-3 defeat of the Baltimore Orioles at home. With the win, the Mets claimed their first Worl ...

New York City received the Mets as heroes following the 1969 world championship. In addition to a City Hall ceremony, the team participated in a ticker-tape parade on Broadway, rallies at two city par ...

It’s a miracle! The Mets pulled off the seemingly impossible with their first World Series title in franchise history. Fans in Shea Stadium field level boxes cheered the Mets to victory during Game 5 ...

The 1969 Mets earned a miracle reputation for their incredible turnaround. They went from ninth in the National League in ’68 to world champions just a year later.