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List of New York Mets broadcasters. Add languages. ... SportsChannel New York/FSN New York (1980–2005) (W)WOR-TV (1962–1998) ... Field Reporter: 1962: WOR-TV ...
The 1962 New York Mets season was the first regular season for the Mets, as the National League returned to New York City for the first time since 1957. They went 40–120 (.250) and finished tenth and last in the National League, 60 + 1 ⁄ 2 games behind the NL Champion San Francisco Giants , who had once called New York home.
From the Mets' first game in 1962 through the post-Tom Seaver days of 1978, on radio and television, the Mets games were announced by the trio of Murphy, along with Lindsey Nelson and Ralph Kiner. Nelson left after the 1978 season and was replaced by Steve Albert .
So, for example, Mets fans in New York could choose to watch either the NBC telecast or Lindsey Nelson, Bob Murphy and Ralph Kiner on WOR-TV. 1983 marked the last time that local telecasts of League Championship Series games were allowed.
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MacKenzie was 8-10 with a 4.80 ERA in 128 relief appearances over six seasons with the Milwaukee Braves (1960-61), the Mets (1962-63), St. Louis (1963), San Francisco (1964) and Houston (1965).
The Mets' team colors of orange (from the Giants) and blue (from the Dodgers) were chosen as a direct nod to the National League's storied past in New York. The Mets also paid homage to the Giants by adopting their interlocking "NY" cap insignia for their own. Orange and blue are also New York City's official colors, appearing on its city flag.
The 1962 Mets played more one-run games than any team in the National League, and they went 19-39 in those. The White Sox are 8-22 in one-run games this year. If there's one player who is emblematic of Chicago's struggles, it might be right-hander Mike Soroka, who has battled through injuries in recent years but had a chance for a fresh start ...