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In the movie Oh, God!, God, as played by George Burns, explains to John Denver that "the last miracle I performed was the 1969 Mets." Part of the movie Frequency is set in Queens, New York, in 1969, as firefighter and avid Mets fan Frank Sullivan (Dennis Quaid) and his family follow the "Amazin's" throughout the World Series.
The Mets won the series, four games to one, to accomplish one of the greatest upsets in Series history, [1] as that particular Orioles team was considered to be one of the finest ever. The World Series win earned the team the sobriquet "The Miracle Mets". This was the first World Series of MLB's divisional era.
Ronald Alan Swoboda (born June 30, 1944) is an American former professional baseball player and television sports color commentator.He played in Major League Baseball as an outfielder from 1965 through 1973, most notably as a member of the New York Mets team that became known as the Miracle Mets when they rose from being perennial losers to defeat the favored Baltimore Orioles in the 1969 ...
The “Miracle Mets’’ stunned the universe by winning the World Series over the heavily favored Baltimore Orioles in October 1969. The Mets have just one other World Series title – 1986.
We’ll, of course, discuss the 1969 Miracle Mets. The 1969 World Champion New York Mets: Front Row: (left to right) ± Trainer Gus Mauch, Coach Joe Pignatano, Coach Rube Walker, Coach Yogi Berra ...
Ed Kranepool, a New York Mets Hall of Famer and member of the 1969 "Miracle Mets," died Sunday after suffering cardiac arrest. He was 79 years old. The left-handed Mets first baseman, who was born ...
Cleon Joseph Jones (born June 24, 1942) [1] is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a left fielder.Jones played most of his career for the New York Mets and in 1969 caught the final out of the "Miracle Mets" World Series Championship over the Baltimore Orioles.
Tom Seaver, nicknamed 'the Franchise,' was the unquestioned star of the 1969 World Series team Tom Seaver and the Miracle Mets Reminded America That Anything Can Happen in Sports Skip to main content