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Ed Kranepool Mets Hall of Fame Bust
Ed Kranepool’s MLB career began in 1962, the same year the Mets first took the field. The Mets called up the 17-year-old to help a struggling team, and Kranepool stayed with the franchise through good ...
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Fans Followed the Mets: 1973 World Series
Some Mets fans travelled a long way — 2,500 miles long — to see their team face the Oakland Athletics on the road during the 1973 World Series. The Mets had also come a long way, going from a just ove ...
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Fans Rally Behind Mets in 1973 World Series
Fans traveled from near and far to root for the Mets during the 1973 World Series. One banner showed the dedication of backers from Ardonia, New York. That support paid off at Shea Stadium, where the ...
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Felix Millan Scores 5 Runs in 1973 NLCS
Felix Millan emerged from a cloud of dirt as the umpire called safe during the 1973 NLCS. Millan led the Mets with 5 runs in the series, including a pair in the Game 5 victory that sealed the NLCS win ...
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George Stone & Jerry Grote Chat in ’73 NLCS ...
George Stone exchanged words with his catcher during the 1973 NLCS against the Cincinnati Reds. Stone pitched well in Game 4, recording 4 punchouts in 6 2/3 innings. The Mets eventually fell in the ma ...
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George Stone Excels With Mets in 1973
George Stone joined the Mets in 1973, posting an outstanding 12-3 record in the regular season. He earned the start in Game 4 of the NLCS against the Cincinnati Reds. Stone whiffed four batters and he ...
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George Theodore Back for 1973 World Series
George “The Stork” Theodore came up with the Mets early in the 1973 regular season, and he pinch hit twice in the World Series that year. Theodore was lucky to even be playing in the Series. The rooki ...
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Grote Slides Into Home in 1973 World Series
Is this Jerry Grote making a promising slide into home plate during Game 4 of the 1973 World Series? We think it might be! Jon Matlack hit a seventh-inning outfield single, prompting Grote to take off ...
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Handshakes for Felix Millan: 1973 NLCS
Fans and teammates applauded Felix Millan on his return to the dugout during the 1973 NLCS. Millan batted a productive .316 in the series against the Cincinnati Reds. He played especially well in Game ...
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Hey Man, It’s Jerry Koosman: Jersey
Jerry Koosman was a fundamental piece of the Mets pitching staff from 1967 to 1978. He posted a 14-15 record with a 2.84 ERA in 1973. Koosman also picked up two postseason wins, including Game 5 of th ...