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Baseball Card Errors: Mistaken Identities
homerderby.com - 5/13/2009
Baseball Card Errors: Mistaken Identities
— homerderby.com — Sometimes baseball card companies don't know which player is which. Some cards have even featured the batboy... or a dead guy. (more) Baseball Card Errors: Mistaken Identities

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Mets to Open Citi Field with Sass
huggingharoldreynolds.blogspot.com - 4/13/2009
Mets to Open Citi Field with Sass
— huggingharoldreynolds.blogspot.com — A Mets press release fabulously announced this weekend that Mets legend Tom Seaver, Piazza New York Catcher,... and the cast of West Side Story will joining the ball club for today's home opener at the new Citi Field. (more) Mets to Open Citi Field with Sass

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seamheads.com - 2/9/2008
The Midnight Massacre
— seamheads.com — When the Mets traded Tom Seaver to the Reds and Dave Kingman to the Padres at the... trade deadline in 1977, Mets fans almost revolted. To this day, the purge is known as "The Midnight Massacre." But was the Seaver deal really as lopsided as it looked on paper? (more) The Midnight Massacre

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nydailynews.com - 6/17/2007
How Tom Seaver was run out of town 30 years ago
— nydailynews.com — The true story of The Midnight Massacre How Tom Seaver was run out of town 30 years... ago BY BILL MADDEN DAILY NEWS SPORTS WRITER Sunday, June 17th 2007, 10:37 AM > Print Email Suggest a Story (more) How Tom Seaver was run out of town 30 years ago

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Interview: Rick Peterson, Former Pitching Coach NY Mets,Oakland A's
bizofbaseball.com - 12/3/2008
Interview: Rick Peterson, Former Pitching Coach NY Mets,Oakland A's
— bizofbaseball.com — Pitching, pitching, pitching. Here's an interview with former Mets and A's pitching coach, Rick Peterson... (more) Interview: Rick Peterson, Former Pitching Coach NY ...

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seamheads.com - 2/4/2008
Santana Trade is Like Deja Vu All over Again
— seamheads.com — The Johan Santana trade came almost 31 years after a similar deal devastated Mets fans who found... themselves on the wrong end of a swap that saw veteran ace and icon Tom Seaver go to the Cincinnati Reds for pitcher Pat Zachry, infielder Doug Flynn, and minor league outfielders Steve Henderson and Dan Norman. The difference between that deal and the Santana trade... (more) Santana Trade is Like Deja Vu All over Again

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The Strange History of All-Star Game Starting Pitchers
bugsandcranks.com - 7/13/2008
The Strange History of All-Star Game Starting Pitchers
— bugsandcranks.com — Ya know what Sandy Koufax, Tom Seaver, Pedro Martinez, Nolan Ryan, Rick Reuschel and Jack Armstrong share... in common? They all started exactly one All-Star Game. Contrast that with David Wells, who started two, Billy Pierce, who started three, and Lefty Gomez, who started five. (more) The Strange History of All-Star Game Starting Pitchers

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Beware the “Ides of August”
seamheads.com - 8/10/2008
Beware the “Ides of August”
— seamheads.com — In less than a week, the deadline for teams to sign their draft picks from June’s First-Year... Player Draft will send some high school and college players back to school and return them to next year’s draft. At 11:59 PM (EDT) August 15, will see a number of teams lose the rights to the players they drafted. Through August 8, there were still 11 unsigned first round picks. Beyond the first ... (more) Beware the “Ides of August”

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Tribute To Tom Seaver (video)
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youtube.com - 10/4/2008
Tribute To Tom Seaver (video)
— youtube.com — A Tribute To Tom Seaver from the 1988 Mets Official Home Video... (more) Tribute To Tom Seaver (video)

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New York Mets: A Sports Illustrated History Part 1: 1962-1985
amazinavenue.com - 1/23/2009
New York Mets: A Sports Illustrated History Part 1: 1962-1985
— amazinavenue.com — Inspired by this post at SB Nation Orioles site Camden Chat, here is a visual history of... the New York Mets courtesy of Sports Illustrated Covers. Click any cover to read the corresponding issue. Enjoy. March 5, 1962. The Mets are born.  ... (more) New York Mets: A Sports Illustrated History Part 1: ...

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dugoutcentral.com - 3/29/2009
The Power of the Pen – Still a Mighty Sword?
— dugoutcentral.com — Dick Young was rude, abrasive, conservative and almost single-handedly got Tom Seaver traded out of New York... in 1977. Does any print columnist have the same power today? Is there anyone in sports media who has the power Dick Young once held over New York City? (more) The Power of the Pen – Still a Mighty Sword?

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bugsandcranks.com - 6/2/2009
Still Amazin' after 40 Years: A B & C Interview with Ron Taylor
— bugsandcranks.com — Four decades have passed since Cleon Jones hauled in Davey Johnson’s fly ball to secure the first... World Series championship for the New York Mets, a team that took its fans an an incredible journey that is revered to this day as simply amazin’. And closer Ron Taylor offers his insight on the 69 Mets (more) Still Amazin' after 40 Years: A B & C Interview with Ron ...

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store.aetv.com - 5/21/2008
The New York Mets: Greatest Games of Shea Stadium DVD Set
— store.aetv.com — 1969 World Series Game 4 vs. Baltimore Orioles (10/15/69): Tom Seaver's 10-inning win was a decisive point... of the '69 World Series as the Mets upset the heavily favored Orioles. 1986 National League Championship Series Game 3 vs. Houston Astros ... (more) The New York Mets: Greatest Games of Shea Stadium DVD Set

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newsday.com - 6/29/2008
Santana keeps getting aced out -
— newsday.com — The boxscore line looks presentable. It usually does. Shoot, the way Johan Santana began Saturday's game, we... thought we might get a run at Tom Seaver's and David Cone's team record of 19 strikeouts in a game. Yet once again, if you stood on the Mets' ... (more) Santana keeps getting aced out -

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A tearful goodbye
theropolitans.com - 9/28/2008
A tearful goodbye
— theropolitans.com — I didn't think I'd be so beat up over this, but I already miss Shea Stadium. That... final send off had me in tears from beginning to end, and I wasn't even around for most of that history. Seeing Mike Piazza and Tom Seaver walk from home plate, out to center field, and "shut the door" on Shea ... (more) A tearful goodbye

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firejimbowden.blogspot.com - 3/1/2009
Bowden Resigns!!!!!!
— firejimbowden.blogspot.com — I've been thinking about this post for a long time . What would be the right way... to reply to the news that Jim is finally gone? No one likes a sore winner, so I thought I probably shouldn't gloat. Much more classy to say a few respectful words about Jim and something optimistic for the future. ... (more) Bowden Resigns!!!!!!

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dugoutcentral.com - 3/18/2009
Pedro Pitching Against Time
— dugoutcentral.com — Not many players go out on top. For every Jim Brown you have many Steve Carltons who... had an ERA over 16 tell him he is done. Even the great Tom Seaver tried it one more time in 1987 - until a backup catcher named Barry Lyons sprayed the ball all over the yard on him. (more) Pedro Pitching Against Time

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life.com - 10/15/2009
Seen Pics of the Miracle Mets
— life.com — In the late summer of 1969, as the New York Mets began their improbable run toward underdog... immortality in the World Series against the heavily favored Orioles, Tom Seaver and company played a four-game series against the Pirates at Pittsburgh's ... (more) Seen Pics of the Miracle Mets

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Are the 08 Rays the 69 Mets In Disguise?
mlb.fanhouse.com - 8/5/2008
Are the 08 Rays the 69 Mets In Disguise?
— mlb.fanhouse.com — For the first few months of the season, the Tampa Bay Rays were the darlings of baseball.... While most people thought the Rays would be a vastly improved team this season, nobody was expecting the quick turnaround they've undertaken to get to the top of the AL East. Still in the last few weeks, a lot of the hype surrounding the Rays seems to have died down. Even though they're still leading ... (more) Are the 08 Rays the 69 Mets In Disguise?

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