This book traces the history of the New York Mets from the franchise's inauspicious beginnings--the 1962 team, led by Casey Stengel and made up of
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Buck Showalter fired as New York Mets manager - The Boston Globe
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New York Mets World Series History: What TIME Said in 1969
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New York Mets: Color Photos of the Legendary 1969 Championship Team
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Mets Franchise Timeline: 1960s
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Official New York Mets Website
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The New York Mets โ The Miracle Mets - From Marvelous Marv To A
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New York Mets, History & Notable Players
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If you think today's NY Mets are bad, then you must not remember