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A Real Prize: 1969 Mr. Met Button
Within the franchise’s first decade, the Mets went from the cellar of the NL to top of the league as pennant winners. This Mr. Met button celebrated the team’s success in the 1969 NLCS and the upcomin ...
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A Team Effort: 1969 World Series Bat
The signatories on this bat put the t-e-a-m in team. The 1969 World Series championship was truly a collaborative effort. Gil Hodges’s platoon system meant that victory depended on teamwork, not indiv ...
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A Team Player: Jack DiLauro Signed Glove
Although Jack DiLauro spent only one year with the Mets, it was during the magical 1969 season. The pitcher recorded a 1-4 win-loss record, plus one save. He took the mound for the final time at the c ...
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A’s Pennants During 1973 World Series
The Oakland Athletics were in the middle of a World Series dynasty when the Mets opposed them in the 1973 Fall Classic. A’s rooters were on hand to show their support, just as Mets fans did at Shea St ...
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Agee’s Catches in 1969 World Series
Game 3 of the 1969 World Series was best remembered for Tommie Agee’s two amazing catches. His grabs in the 4th and 7th innings happened with runners on base; his work undoubtedly kept the Baltimore O ...
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Al Leiter’s World Series Gem
In Game 1 of the 2000 World Series against the crosstown New York Yankees, Al Leiter more than met the challenge. He allowed only 2 runs on 5 hits with 7 strikeouts against the team with which he made ...
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All Eyes on Wayne Garrett in 1973 NLCS
Wayne Garrett got plenty of plate appearances in the 1973 NLCS, leading the Mets with 23 at-bats. He contributed to the four-run, fifth-inning outburst in Game 5, hitting a double and scoring a run as ...
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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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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 Above-Average Baseball Bat
Art Shamsky and the Mets swiftly handled the Atlanta Braves in the 1969 NLCS. Shamksy knew how to swing a bat, racking up 3 hits each in Games 1 and 2. (Did he swing this bat in the NLCS? We don’t kno ...