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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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Bound for Success: 1967 Mets Stat Book
Before modern technology made stat crunching as simple as a press of a button, staticians kept hand-written records in binders. The stat books provided utility in tracking output and telling stories o ...
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Breaking Out: Bud Harrelson 1967 Stats
After cups of coffee in 1965 and 1966, Bud Harrelson became a regular for the Mets in 1967. New York Daily News reporter Dick Young wrote of Harrelson in spring training: “[Manager] Wes Westrum thinks ...
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Challenging the Cubs: 1969 Mets Scorebook
With two wins over the Chicago Cubs at home, the Mets kept a seven-game July win streak alive. The series against their NL East rivals featured ninth-inning excitement. On July 8, the Mets were down 3 ...
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Dueling With Pitchers on 1967 Trip Out West
The Mets were up against strong pitching on a trip out west in June 1967, as recorded in a scorebook from the season. Houston Astro Mike Cuellar struck out 9 Mets in the June 1 game. The Mets made bet ...
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Extra! Extra! Mets Win Game 4 of 1969 WS
In Game 4 of the 1969 World Series, the Mets pulled out a 2-1 win over the Baltimore Orioles at home. The low-scoring, 10-inning affair was a pitchers’ duel between Mike Cuellar and the O’s bullpen ag ...
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Hits, Hits Hooray: 1967 Mets Scorecard
Tom Seaver was sharp during a 9-1 win over the Atlanta Braves in the first game of a doubleheader on the road. Longtime Mets employee Matt Winick noted in a scorebook the 17 Mets hits on the day to ba ...
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Houston, We Have a Mets Doubleheader: 1967
The Mets suffered a tough 8-0 shutout to the Houston Astros in the first game of a doubleheader at home. Jerry Koosman, who had a cup of coffee with the Mets that season, picked up his first career lo ...
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Inking the Mets Into World Series History
In their only loss of the 1969 World Series, the Mets dropped Game 1 to the Baltimore Orioles on the road, 4-1. They faced that season’s AL Cy Young award winner, Mike Cuellar, who stifled the Mets ba ...
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Just the Beginning: Mets Opening Day 1969
Opening Day 1969 was a historic game for the Mets and MLB. The Mets faced the Montreal Expos at home, the first game played between international teams. New York Post reporter Maury Allen was on hand ...