The Ultimate New York Mets Time Machine Book by Martin Gitlin (English) Paperbac

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From their ignominious 40-120 debut in 1962, to the "Miracle Mets" of the shocking 1969 season, to the teams of Darryl Strawberry, David Wright, and Jacob deGrom, the New York Mets have in nearly sixty years become the city's other beloved baseball franchise, with its fan base...

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From their ignominious 40-120 debut in 1962, to the "Miracle Mets" of the shocking 1969 season, to the teams of Darryl Strawberry, David Wright, and Jacob deGrom, the New York Mets have in nearly sixty years become the city's other beloved baseball franchise, with its fan base stretching well beyond the New York suburbs. The Mets' rich history is told in over two dozen engaging chapters celebrating the highlights, as well as the low lights, of baseball's most lovable team--win or lose.

Author Biography

MARTIN GITLIN is a veteran author and sportswriter. He has had about 150 books published since 2006, including A Celebration of Animation: The 100 Greatest Cartoon Characters in Television History (Lyons Press, 2018) with Joe Wos. His Great American Cereal Book (Harry Abrams, 2012) soared to No. 1 in both the Americana and Breakfast Book categories on Amazon.com immediately upon release and remained there for several months while his Powerful Moments in Sports: The Most Significant Sporting Events in American History earned critical acclaim. Gitlin won more than 45 awards as a sports journalist from 1991 to 2002, including first place for general excellence from The Associated Press for his coverage of the Indians-Braves World Series in 1995. AP also selected him as one of the top four feature writers in Ohio. Gitlin lives in North Olmsted,

Long Description

From their ignominious 40-122 debut in 1962, to the "Miracle Mets" of the surprising 1969 season, to the teams of Darryl Strawberry, Keith Hernandez, and Tom Seaver, the New York Mets have in nearly sixty years become the city's other beloved baseball franchise, with its fan base stretching well beyond the New York suburbs. The Mets' rich history is told in over two dozen engaging chapters celebrating the highlights, as well as the low lights, of baseball's most lovable team--win or lose.

Details ISBN1493055321 ISBN-10 1493055321 ISBN-13 9781493055326 Format Paperback Author Martin Gitlin Country of Publication United States Language English Year 2021 Publisher Rowman & Littlefield Imprint The Lyons Press Place of Publication Guilford NZ Release Date 2021-04-01 US Release Date 2021-04-01 Publication Date 2021-04-01 UK Release Date 2021-04-01 Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified; Halftones, Black & White including Black & White Photographs Pages 218 DEWEY 796.35764097471 Audience General AU Release Date 2021-04-14 We've got this

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