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1969 – National League Championship Series Trophy; 1969 – World Series Trophy [1] [2]; 1973 – National League Championship Series Trophy; 1983 – Baseball America Organization of the Year
After winning two NL championships in five years, New York struggled for the next decade, not coming within 10 games of the NL East leader until 1984. In 1986, the team posted 108 wins, the most in franchise history, and defeated the Houston Astros in the National League Championship Series (NLCS) to advance to the World Series.
The Mets started the 1999 season well, going 17–9, but after an eight-game losing streak, including the last two to the New York Yankees, the Mets fired their entire coaching staff except for manager Bobby Valentine.The Mets, in front of a national audience on Sunday Night Baseball, beat the New York Yankees 7–2 in the turning point of the ...
The 1969 World Series was the championship series of Major League Baseball's (MLB) 1969 season.The 66th edition of the World Series, it was a best-of-seven playoff between the American League (AL) champion Baltimore Orioles and the National League (NL) champion New York Mets.
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio presents Art Shamsky of the 1969 Mets championship team with a key to the city as part of the Mets' 1969 50th Anniversary Celebration before the start of a game ...
The New York Mets finished the regular season with a franchise-best record of 108–54, winning the National League East division by 21 + 1 ⁄ 2 games over the division rival Philadelphia Phillies. [ 5 ] [ 6 ] [ 7 ] They then won a tightly contested 1986 National League Championship Series against the Houston Astros , 4 games to 2, clinching ...
d Atlanta and New York were tied for the division title, but the Braves claimed the National League East title by winning the season series 10–9. e Miami and Arizona of the National League West were tied for the fifth seed and the second wild-card berth, but the Marlins claimed the second wild-card spot by winning the season series 4–2.
The current NL pennant winners are the Los Angeles Dodgers, who beat out the New York Mets to win the NL pennant in October 2024. The trophy is named for Warren Giles , the league president from 1951 to 1969, and is presented immediately after each NL Championship Series (NLCS) by Warren's son Bill Giles , the honorary league president and ...