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Ron Swoboda: Astronauts and the Mets
Former Met Ron Swoboda reflects on the 1969 New York City ticker-tape parades for both his team and NASA.
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Ron Swoboda: Favorite Glove & Game 4 Catch
Ron Swoboda details the glove he used to make a diving grab in Game 4 of the 1969 World Series.
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Ron Swoboda: Growth as an Outfielder
Mets broadcaster Howie Rose and former player Ron Swoboda recall Swoboda’s incredible catch in Game 4 of the 1969 World Series.
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Ron Swoboda: Preparing for “The Catch”
Ron Swoboda shares the practice routine that led up to his memorable diving catch in Game 4 of the 1969 World Series.
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Ron Swoboda: Seaver in 1969 World Series
Mets ace Tom Seaver held steady on the mound in Game 4 of the 1969 World Series, teammate Ron Swoboda explains.
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Ron Swoboda: The Legacy of “The Catch”
Ron Swoboda discusses the legacy of his incredible catch in Game 4 of the 1969 World Series.
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Rusty Staub Hits During 1973 World Series
The Mets fared well in the batter’s box during the 1973 World Series. New York compiled a team .253 batting average in the seven-game affair. Rusty Staub led the Mets by hitting .423 and tallying 11 h ...
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Rusty Staub Mets Hall of Fame Bust
Known as “Le Grand Orange” from his time as a Montreal Expo, Rusty Staub came to the Mets in 1972 in a blockbuster trade. Staub contributed offensively during the run to the World Series the following ...
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Ryan, McGraw & Jones World Series Figures
Each player in this Transogram 1969 World Series collector toy set is the stuff of Mets legend. Future Hall of Famer Nolan Ryan earned the save in Game 3, the only Fall Classic appearance in his 27-se ...
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Scorecard: The Game That Made Them Champs
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 ...