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Saving the World Series
Every Mets fan remembers Jesse Orosco celebrating with both fists raised after winning the 1986 World Series. The closing pitcher first broke out in 1983, making the All-Star team and finishing third ...
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Seaver Wins Game 4 of 1969 World Series
Game 4 of the 1969 World Series featured dramatic defensive work by the Mets, and their top ace built on that momentum to earn the win. Tom Seaver remained on the mound for all 10 innings, notching 6 ...
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Shamsky’s Miracle Recovery
A member of the Miracle Mets, Art Shamsky was a key player in New York’s run to the 1969 World Series. Before the season, Shamsky suffered a back injury and went on the disabled list before rehabbing ...
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Sound Advice From Eddie Yost: 1973 NLCS
Third base coach Eddie Yost laid out a game plan with George Stone during the 1973 NLCS. Yost was well-versed with the hot corner, playing 3B for 18 seasons. He was part of the Mets coaching staff in ...
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Sparky Anderson Rallies Reds in 1973 NLCS
Cincinnati Reds skipper Sparky Anderson held a mid-game meeting with his players during the 1973 NLCS. He led the Reds during a dynastic 1970s decade when the team won two World Series and four NL pen ...
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Speedy Lee Mazzilli
A popular Mets player, Lee Mazzilli was a member of the All-Star team in 1979 and World Series team in 1986. Before he took the diamond, the Brooklyn native was a talented youth speed skater in the mi ...
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Star-Spangled Performers: 1973 World Series
A marching band led a patriotic procession as part of the festivities around the 1973 World Series.
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Strike 3!: Tom Seaver’s 1971 Season
During the 1971 season, 289 batters stepped up to the plate against Tom Seaver. Then 289 batters trudged back to the dugout with a K. Seaver set a Mets single-season record in strikeouts that year, wh ...
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Strikeout Specialist Tom Seaver in 1970
Tom Seaver was well into his prime by 1970, with Cy Young and Rookie of the Year awards and a World Series title already in his cabinet. He continued his dominance with an 18-12 record that year, star ...
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Swinging Like Swoboda: 1969 World Series
Ron Swoboda was a regular Mets outfielder between 1965 and 1970. He led the team with 6 hits during the 1969 World Series, but perhaps Swoboda is best remembered for his diving outfield catch in Game ...