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1969 New York Mets season

Index 1969 New York Mets season

The 1969 New York Mets season was the team's eighth as a Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise and culminated when they won the World Series over the Baltimore Orioles. [1]

199 relations: Al Jackson, Al Lang Stadium, Al Weis, American League, Amos Otis, Apollo 11, Appalachian League, Art Shamsky, Associated Press Athlete of the Year, Astrodome, Atlanta, Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium, Babe Ruth Award, Baltimore, Baltimore Orioles, Batting average, Bill Stoneman, Billy Sorrell, Bob Heise, Bob Johnson (pitcher), Bob Moose, Bob Murphy (sportscaster), Bobby Pfeil, Brooks Robinson, Bud Harrelson, Busch Memorial Stadium, Cal Koonce, California League, Candlestick Park, Carroll Sembera, Casey Stengel, Cecil Upshaw, Chuck Estrada, Cincinnati Reds, Citi Field, Claude Raymond (baseball), Cleon Jones, Clyde McCullough, Crosley Field, Cy Young, Cy Young Award, Danny Frisella, Dave McNally, Davey Johnson, Dennis Quaid, Dick Hall (baseball), Dodger Stadium, Don Bosch, Don Buford, Don Cardwell, ..., Don Shaw (baseball), Donn Clendenon, Double-A (baseball), Duffy Dyer, Earl Weaver, Eastern Time Zone, Ed Charles, Ed Kranepool, Eddie Watt, Eddie Yost, Everybody Loves Raymond, Expansion team, Ferguson Jenkins, First baseman, Five-dimensional space, Florida, Florida State League, Flushing, Queens, Forbes Field, Frank Robinson, Frequency (film), Gary Gentry, George Burns, George Stone (pitcher), Gil Hodges, Greg Goossen, Growing Pains, Hank Aaron, Harry Minor, Home run, Inning, International League, J. C. Martin, Jack Cassini, Jack DiLauro, Jarry Park, Jerry Buchek, Jerry Grote, Jerry Koosman, Jesse Hudson, Jim Britton, Jim Cosman, Jim Gosger, Jim McAndrew, Jim Palmer, Joan Whitney Payson, Joe Frazier (baseball), Joe Nolan, Joe Pignatano, John Antonelli (infielder), John Denver, Johnny Murphy, Kansas City Royals, Ken Boswell, Kevin Collins (baseball), Key West, Larry Jaster, Les Rohr, Life (magazine), Lindsey Nelson, Major League Baseball, Major League Baseball on NBC, Marion Mets, Mel Stottlemyre, Memorial Stadium (Baltimore), Memphis Blues (baseball), Men in Black 3, Mike Cuellar, Milt Pappas, Minor League Baseball, Miracle, Montreal Expos, Moonlighting (TV series), National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum, National League, National League Championship Series, National League East, National League West, New York Mets, New York Yankees, Nolan Ryan, Norfolk Tides, Oh, God! (film), Orlando Cepeda, Out (baseball), Outfield, Pat Jarvis (baseball), Pete Pavlick, Phil Niekro, Pitcher, Queens, Ralph Kiner, Randy Sterling, Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium, Rod Gaspar, Ron Reed, Ron Swoboda, Ron Taylor (baseball), Roy McMillan, Rube Walker, Run batted in, Saint Petersburg, SDCCU Stadium, Seattle Pilots, Second baseman, Shea Stadium, Shibe Park, Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year, St. Louis, St. Lucie Mets, Steve Carlton, Steve Renko, Strikeout, Texas League, Third baseman, Tom Seaver, Tommie Agee, Tony González (baseball), Triple-A (baseball), Tug McGraw, Visalia Rawhide, Wayne Garrett, WNYC, WNYM, World Series, World Series Most Valuable Player Award, WPLJ, Wrigley Field, WWOR-TV, Yogi Berra, 1935 Boston Braves season, 1962 New York Mets season, 1969 Atlanta Braves season, 1969 Baltimore Orioles season, 1969 Chicago Cubs season, 1969 Cincinnati Reds season, 1969 Houston Astros season, 1969 Los Angeles Dodgers season, 1969 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, 1969 Montreal Expos season, 1969 National League Championship Series, 1969 New York Mets season, 1969 Philadelphia Phillies season, 1969 Pittsburgh Pirates season, 1969 San Diego Padres season, 1969 San Francisco Giants season, 1969 St. Louis Cardinals season, 1969 World Series, 1986 World Series. Expand index (149 more) »

Al Jackson

Alvin Neill Jackson (born December 26, 1935), affectionately referred to as "Little" Al Jackson, is a former left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1959 to 1969.

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Al Lang Stadium

Al Lang Stadium is a 7,500-seat sports stadium in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida that is the current home pitch of the Tampa Bay Rowdies of the United Soccer League (USL).

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Al Weis

Albert John Weis (born April 2, 1938) is a former Major League Baseball player.

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American League

The American League of Professional Baseball Clubs, or simply the American League (AL), is one of two leagues that make up Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada.

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Amos Otis

Amos Joseph Otis (born April 26, 1947) is a former center fielder in Major League Baseball who played for the New York Mets (1967, 1969), Kansas City Royals (1970–1983) and Pittsburgh Pirates (1984).

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Apollo 11

Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that landed the first two humans on the Moon.

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Appalachian League

The Appalachian League of Professional Baseball is a Rookie-class Minor League Baseball league that began play in 1911.

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Art Shamsky

Arthur Louis Shamsky (nicknamed "Sham" and "Smasher"; born October 14, 1941) is an American former Major League Baseball player.

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Associated Press Athlete of the Year

The first Athlete of the Year award in the United States was initiated by the Associated Press (AP) in 1931.

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Astrodome

The NRG Astrodome, also known as the Houston Astrodome or simply the Astrodome, is the world's first multi-purpose, domed sports stadium, located in Houston, Texas.

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Atlanta

Atlanta is the capital city and most populous municipality of the state of Georgia in the United States.

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Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium

Atlanta–Fulton County Stadium, often referred to as Fulton County Stadium and originally named Atlanta Stadium, was a multi-purpose stadium in the southeastern United States, located in Atlanta.

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Babe Ruth Award

The Babe Ruth Award is given annually to the Major League Baseball (MLB) player with the best performance in the postseason.

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Baltimore

Baltimore is the largest city in the U.S. state of Maryland, and the 30th-most populous city in the United States.

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Baltimore Orioles

The Baltimore Orioles are an American professional baseball team based in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Batting average

Batting average is a statistic in cricket, baseball, and softball that measures the performance of batsmen in cricket and batters in baseball and softball.

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Bill Stoneman

William Hambly Stoneman III (born April 7, 1944) is a former professional baseball player, a right-handed pitcher who threw two no-hitters during his eight-year major league career.

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Billy Sorrell

Billy Lee Sorrell (October 14, 1940 – July 22, 2008) was a Major League Baseball third baseman who played for three seasons.

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Bob Heise

Robert Lowell Heise (born May 12, 1947) is a former professional baseball player.

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Bob Johnson (pitcher)

Robert Dale Johnson (born April 25, 1943) is a former professional baseball player.

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Bob Moose

Robert "Bob" Ralph Moose Jr. (October 9, 1947 – October 9, 1976) was a Major League Baseball pitcher from 1967 to 1976.

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Bob Murphy (sportscaster)

Robert Allan Murphy (September 19, 1924 – August 3, 2004) was an American sportscaster who spent 50 years doing play-by-play of Major League Baseball games on television and radio.

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Bobby Pfeil

Robert Raymond Pfeil (born November 13, 1943 in Passaic, New Jersey) is a former right-handed Major League Baseball third baseman who played in 1969 and 1971 for the New York Mets and Philadelphia Phillies.

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Brooks Robinson

Brooks Calbert Robinson Jr. (born May 18, 1937) is an American former professional baseball player.

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Bud Harrelson

Derrel McKinley "Bud" Harrelson (born June 6, 1944) is a former Major League Baseball shortstop.

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Busch Memorial Stadium

Busch Memorial Stadium, also known as Busch Stadium II, was a multi-purpose sports facility in St. Louis, Missouri, that operated for 40 years, from 1966 through 2005.

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Cal Koonce

Calvin Lee Koonce (November 18, 1940 – October 28, 1993) was an American professional baseball player, a right-handed pitcher in the Major Leagues from 1962–71 for the Chicago Cubs, New York Mets and Boston Red Sox.

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California League

The California League is a Minor League Baseball league which operates throughout California.

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Candlestick Park

Candlestick Park was an outdoor sports and entertainment stadium in the West Coast of the United States, located in San Francisco, in the Bayview Heights area.

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Carroll Sembera

Carroll William Sembera (July 26, 1941 – June 15, 2005) was a relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Houston Astros (1965–67) and Montreal Expos (1969–70).

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Casey Stengel

Charles Dillon "Casey" Stengel (July 30, 1890 – September 29, 1975) was an American Major League Baseball right fielder and manager best known as the manager of both the championship New York Yankees of the 1950s, and later of the hapless expansion New York Mets.

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Cecil Upshaw

Cecil Lee Upshaw Jr. (October 22, 1942 – February 7, 1995) was an American right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball who had a nine-year career (1966–1969, 1971–1975).

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Chuck Estrada

Charles Leonard Estrada (born February 15, 1938 in San Luis Obispo, California) is an American former professional baseball player.

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Cincinnati Reds

The Cincinnati Reds are an American professional baseball team based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Citi Field

Citi Field is a baseball park located in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in the New York City borough of Queens.

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Claude Raymond (baseball)

Jean Claude Marc Raymond (born May 7, 1937) was a pitcher for the Chicago White Sox (1959), Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves (1961–63 and 1967–69), Houston Colt.45's/Astros (1964–67) and Montreal Expos (1969–71).

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Cleon Jones

Cleon Joseph Jones (born August 4, 1942) is an American former professional baseball player.

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Clyde McCullough

Clyde Edward McCullough (March 4, 1917 – September 18, 1982) was an American catcher in Major League Baseball.

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Crosley Field

Crosley Field was a Major League Baseball park located in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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Cy Young

Denton True "Cy" Young (March 29, 1867 – November 4, 1955) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher.

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Cy Young Award

The Cy Young Award is given annually to the best pitchers in Major League Baseball (MLB), one each for the American League (AL) and National League (NL).

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Danny Frisella

Daniel Vincent Frisella (March 4, 1946 – January 1, 1977) was a Major League Baseball pitcher whose career was cut short when he was killed in a dune buggy accident on New Year's Day.

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Dave McNally

David Arthur McNally (October 31, 1942 – December 1, 2002) was a Major League Baseball left-handed starting pitcher from until.

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Davey Johnson

David Allen Johnson (born January 30, 1943) is an American former professional baseball player and manager.

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Dennis Quaid

Dennis William Quaid (born April 9, 1954) is an American actor known for a wide variety of dramatic and comedic roles.

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Dick Hall (baseball)

Richard Wallace Hall (born September 27, 1930) was a Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher and part-time outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates (1952–57 and 1959), Kansas City Athletics (1960), Baltimore Orioles (1961–66 and 1969–71) and Philadelphia Phillies (1967–68).

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Dodger Stadium

Dodger Stadium, occasionally called by the metonym Chavez Ravine, is a baseball park located in the Elysian Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, the home field to the Los Angeles Dodgers, the city's Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise.

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Don Bosch

Donald John "Don" Bosch (born July 15, 1942 in San Francisco, California) is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) player and minor league baseball all-star.

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Don Buford

Donald Alvin Buford (born February 2, 1937) is a former American Major League Baseball infielder and outfielder with the Chicago White Sox and the Baltimore Orioles between 1963 and 1972.

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Don Cardwell

Donald Eugene Cardwell (December 7, 1935 – January 14, 2008) was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) right-handed pitcher who played for five National League (NL) teams from 1957 to 1970.

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Don Shaw (baseball)

Donald Wellington Shaw (born February 23, 1944) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.

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Donn Clendenon

Donn Alvin Clendenon (July 15, 1935 – September 17, 2005) was a Major League Baseball first baseman.

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Double-A (baseball)

Double-A (or Class AA) is the second highest level of play in Minor League Baseball (MiLB) in the United States after Triple-A. There are thirty Double-A teams in three leagues at this classification: Eastern League, Southern League, and the Texas League.

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Duffy Dyer

Donald Robert "Duffy" Dyer (born August 15, 1945) is an American former professional baseball player who is currently the manager of the Kenosha Kingfish of the Northwoods League collegiate summer baseball league.

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Earl Weaver

Earl Sidney Weaver (August 14, 1930 – January 19, 2013) was an American professional baseball player, Hall of Fame Major League manager, author, and television broadcaster.

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Eastern Time Zone

The Eastern Time Zone (ET) is a time zone encompassing 17 U.S. states in the eastern part of the contiguous United States, parts of eastern Canada, the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico, Panama in Central America, and the Caribbean Islands.

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Ed Charles

Edwin Douglas Charles (April 29, 1933 – March 15, 2018) was an American professional baseball third baseman in Major League Baseball.

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Ed Kranepool

Edward Emil Kranepool (born November 8, 1944) is an American former professional baseball player.

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Eddie Watt

Eddie Dean Watt (born April 4, 1941 in Lamoni, Iowa) is a former Major League Baseball relief pitcher.

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Eddie Yost

Edward Frederick Joseph Yost (October 13, 1926 – October 16, 2012) was an American professional baseball player and coach.

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Everybody Loves Raymond

Everybody Loves Raymond is an American sitcom television series created by Philip Rosenthal that aired on CBS from September 13, 1996 to May 16, 2005, with a total of 210 episodes spanning over nine seasons.

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Expansion team

An expansion team is a new team in a sports league, usually from a city that has not hosted a team in that league before, formed with the intention of satisfying the demand for a local team from a population in a new area.

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Ferguson Jenkins

Ferguson Arthur "Fergie" Jenkins Jr. CM (born December 13, 1942) is a Canadian former professional baseball player.

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First baseman

First base, or 1B, is the first of four stations on a baseball diamond which must be touched in succession by a baserunner to score a run for that player's team.

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Five-dimensional space

A five-dimensional space is a space with five dimensions.

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Florida

Florida (Spanish for "land of flowers") is the southernmost contiguous state in the United States.

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Florida State League

The Florida State League is a Minor League Baseball league based in the state of Florida.

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Flushing, Queens

Flushing is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens in the United States.

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Forbes Field

Forbes Field was a baseball park in the Oakland neighborhood of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, from 1909 to June 28, 1970.

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Frank Robinson

Frank Robinson (born August 31, 1935) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) outfielder and manager.

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Frequency (film)

Frequency is a 2000 American science fiction thriller drama film.

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Gary Gentry

Gary Edward Gentry (born October 6, 1946 in Phoenix, Arizona), is a former right-handed Major League Baseball pitcher.

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George Burns

George Burns (born Nathan Birnbaum; January 20, 1896March 9, 1996) was an American comedian, actor, singer, and writer.

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George Stone (pitcher)

George Heard Stone (born July 9, 1946), is a former Major League Baseball pitcher.

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Gil Hodges

Gilbert Ray Hodges, ne Hodge (April 4, 1924 – April 2, 1972) was an American Major League Baseball (MLB) first baseman and manager who played most of his 18-year career for the Brooklyn and Los Angeles Dodgers.

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Greg Goossen

Gregory Bryant Goossen (December 14, 1945 – February 26, 2011) was an American catcher and first baseman in Major League Baseball, playing from 1965 through 1970 for four different clubs in the American and National leagues.

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Growing Pains

Growing Pains is an American television sitcom that aired on ABC from September 24, 1985, to April 25, 1992.

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Hank Aaron

Henry Louis Aaron (born February 5, 1934), nicknamed "Hammer" or "Hammerin' Hank", is a retired American Major League Baseball (MLB) right fielder who serves as the senior vice president of the Atlanta Braves.

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Harry Minor

Harry Mallory Minor (March 7, 1928 – January 18, 2017) was a professional baseball player, manager and scout.

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Home run

In baseball, a home run (abbreviated HR) is scored when the ball is hit in such a way that the batter is able to circle the bases and reach home safely in one play without any errors being committed by the defensive team in the process.

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Inning

An inning in baseball, softball, and similar games is the basic unit of play, consisting of two halves or frames, the "top" (first half) and the "bottom" (second half).

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International League

The International League (IL) is a Minor League Baseball league that operates in the eastern United States and is headquartered in Dublin, Ohio.

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J. C. Martin

Joseph Clifton Martin (born December 13, 1936) is a former Major League Baseball player.

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Jack Cassini

Jack Dempsey Cassini (October 26, 1919 – September 20, 2010) was an American professional baseball infielder, manager and scout.

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Jack DiLauro

Jack Edward DiLauro (born May 3, 1943, in Akron, Ohio) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the 1969 World Series Champion New York Mets.

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Jarry Park

Jarry Park (French: Parc Jarry) is an urban park in the Villeray neighbourhood of Montreal.

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Jerry Buchek

Gerald Peter "Jerry" Buchek (born May 9, 1942 in St. Louis, Missouri) is a former professional baseball player.

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Jerry Grote

Gerald Wayne Grote (born October 6, 1942) is an American former professional baseball player.

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Jerry Koosman

Jerome Martin Koosman (born December 23, 1942) is an American former professional baseball player.

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Jesse Hudson

Jesse James Hudson (born July 22, 1948) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball.

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Jim Britton

James Allan Britton (born March 25, 1944) is a retired Major League Baseball pitcher who played from 1967 to 1971 with the Atlanta Braves and Montreal Expos.

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Jim Cosman

James Henry Cosman (February 19, 1943 – January 7, 2013) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs.

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Jim Gosger

James Charles Gosger (born November 6, 1942 in Port Huron, Michigan) was an American former Major League Baseball outfielder and first baseman.

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Jim McAndrew

James Clement McAndrew (born January 11, 1944 in Lost Nation, Iowa) was a Major League Baseball pitcher from to; he pitched for the New York Mets for his first six years, and the San Diego Padres in the last.

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Jim Palmer

James Alvin Palmer (born October 15, 1945) is a retired American right-handed pitcher who played all of his 19 years in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Baltimore Orioles (1965–67, 1969–84) and was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in.

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Joan Whitney Payson

Joan Whitney Payson (February 5, 1903 – October 4, 1975) was an American heiress, businesswoman, philanthropist, patron of the arts and art collector, and a member of the prominent Whitney family.

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Joe Frazier (baseball)

Joseph Filmore Frazier (October 6, 1922 – February 15, 2011) was an outfielder and manager in Major League Baseball.

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Joe Nolan

Joseph William Nolan (born May 12, 1951) is an American former professional baseball catcher, who played for the New York Mets, Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds, and Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball (MLB).

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Joe Pignatano

Joseph Benjamin Pignatano (born August 4, 1929) is a retired Italian-American professional baseball player and coach.

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John Antonelli (infielder)

John Lawrence Antonelli (July 15, 1915 – April 18, 1990) was an American third baseman in Major League Baseball in 1944–45 and a longtime coach and manager at the minor league level.

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John Denver

Henry John Deutschendorf Jr. (December 31, 1943 – October 12, 1997), known professionally as John Denver, was an American singer-songwriter, record producer, actor, activist, and humanitarian, whose greatest commercial success was as a solo singer.

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Johnny Murphy

John Joseph Murphy (July 14, 1908 – January 14, 1970) was an All-Star American right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball (1932, 1934–43, 1946–47) who later became a front office executive in the game.

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Kansas City Royals

The Kansas City Royals are an American professional baseball team based in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Ken Boswell

Kenneth George Boswell (February 23, 1946) is a former professional baseball player.

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Kevin Collins (baseball)

Kevin Michael Collins (August 4, 1946 – February 20, 2016), was a Major League Baseball infielder with the New York Mets, Montreal Expos and Detroit Tigers.

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Key West

Key West (Cayo Hueso) is an island and city in the Straits of Florida on the North American continent, at the southwesternmost end of the roadway through the Florida Keys in the state of Florida, United States.

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Larry Jaster

Larry Edward Jaster (born January 13, 1944) is a former left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the St. Louis Cardinals, Montreal Expos and Atlanta Braves between 1965 and 1972 with the exception of 1971.

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Les Rohr

Leslie Norvin Rohr (born March 5, 1946) is a former baseball player for the New York Mets in the late 1960s.

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Life (magazine)

Life was an American magazine that ran regularly from 1883 to 1972 and again from 1978 to 2000.

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Lindsey Nelson

Lindsey Nelson (May 25, 1919 – June 10, 1995) was an American sportscaster best known for his long career calling play-by-play of college football and New York Mets baseball.

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Major League Baseball

Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization, the oldest of the four major professional sports leagues in the United States and Canada.

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Major League Baseball on NBC

Major League Baseball on NBC is the de facto branding for weekly broadcasts of Major League Baseball (MLB) games produced by NBC Sports, and televised on the NBC television network.

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Marion Mets

The Marion Mets were a minor league baseball team based in Marion, Virginia that played in the Appalachian League from 1965 to 1976.

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Mel Stottlemyre

Melvin Leon "Mel" Stottlemyre Sr. (born November 13, 1941) is an American former professional baseball pitcher and pitching coach.

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Memorial Stadium (Baltimore)

Memorial Stadium was a sports stadium in Baltimore, Maryland, that formerly stood on 33rd Street (aka 33rd Street Boulevard or renamed "Babe Ruth Plaza") on an oversized block (officially designated as Venable Park, a former city park from the 1920s) also bounded by Ellerslie Avenue (west), 36th Street (north), and Ednor Road (east).

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Memphis Blues (baseball)

The Memphis Blues were a minor league baseball team from Memphis, Tennessee that played from 1968 to 1976.

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Men in Black 3

Men in Black 3 (alternatively Men in Black III, and stylized as MIB³) is a 2012 American science fiction action comedy film directed by Barry Sonnenfeld and starring Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones and Josh Brolin.

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Mike Cuellar

Miguel Ángel Cuellar Santana (May 8, 1937 – April 2, 2010) was a Cuban left-handed starting pitcher who spent fifteen seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Cardinals, Houston Astros, Baltimore Orioles and California Angels.

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Milt Pappas

Milton Steven Pappas (May 11, 1939 – April 19, 2016) was a professional baseball pitcher.

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Minor League Baseball

Minor League Baseball is a hierarchy of professional baseball leagues in the Americas that compete at levels below Major League Baseball (MLB) and provide opportunities for player development and a way to prepare for the major leagues.

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Miracle

A miracle is an event not explicable by natural or scientific laws.

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Montreal Expos

The Montreal Expos (Les Expos de Montréal) were a Canadian professional baseball team based in Montreal, Quebec.

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Moonlighting (TV series)

Moonlighting is an American comedy-drama television series that aired on ABC from March 3, 1985, to May 14, 1989.

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National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum is an American history museum and hall of fame, located in Cooperstown, New York, and operated by private interests.

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National League

The National League of Professional Baseball Clubs, known simply as the National League (NL), is the older of two leagues constituting Major League Baseball (MLB) in the United States and Canada, and the world's oldest current professional team sports league.

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National League Championship Series

The National League Championship Series (NLCS) is a best-of-seven series played in October in the Major League Baseball postseason that determines the winner of the National League (NL) pennant.

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National League East

The National League East is one of Major League Baseball's six divisions.

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National League West

The National League West is one of the three divisions of the National League of Major League Baseball in North America (including Canada).

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New York Mets

The New York Mets are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of Queens.

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New York Yankees

The New York Yankees are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of the Bronx.

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Nolan Ryan

Lynn Nolan Ryan Jr. (born January 31, 1947), nicknamed The Ryan Express, is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher and a previous chief executive officer (CEO) of the Texas Rangers.

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Norfolk Tides

The Norfolk Tides are a minor league baseball team in the Triple-A International League.

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Oh, God! (film)

Oh, God! is a 1977 American comedy film starring George Burns and John Denver.

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Orlando Cepeda

Orlando Manuel "Peruchin" Cepeda Pennes (born September 17, 1937) is a Puerto Rican former Major League Baseball first baseman and a member of the National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York.

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Out (baseball)

In baseball, an out occurs when the umpire rules a batter or baserunner out.

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Outfield

The outfield is a sporting term used in cricket and baseball to refer to the area of the field of play further from the batsman or batter than the infield, and in association football to players outside the goal.

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Pat Jarvis (baseball)

Robert Patrick Jarvis (born March 18, 1941) is an American former professional baseball player.

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Pete Pavlick

Peter Pavlick, Jr. (January 16, 1926 in Bayonne, New Jersey, USA – September 5, 1990) was a minor league baseball manager who is notable for leading the Georgia State League's Sandersville Giants to a co-league championship in 1955.

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Phil Niekro

Philip Henry Niekro (pronounced NEE-kro) (born April 1, 1939), nicknamed "Knucksie", is a former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher.

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Pitcher

In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws the baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk.

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Queens

Queens is the easternmost and largest in area of the five boroughs of New York City.

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Ralph Kiner

Ralph McPherran Kiner (October 27, 1922 – February 6, 2014) was an American Major League Baseball player.

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Randy Sterling

Randall Wayne (Randy) Sterling (born April 21, 1951 in Key West, Florida) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher.

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Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium

Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium (commonly known as RFK Stadium, originally District of Columbia Stadium) is a multi-purpose stadium in Washington, D.C., located about due east of the U.S. Capitol building, near the west bank of the Anacostia River and adjacent to the D.C. Armory.

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Rod Gaspar

Rodney Earl Gaspar (born April 3, 1946 in Long Beach, California) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder.

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Ron Reed

Ronald Lee Reed (born November 2, 1942) is a former two sport star who spent two seasons as a forward in the National Basketball Association before spending nearly two decades as a Major League Baseball pitcher.

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Ron Swoboda

Ronald Alan Swoboda (born June 30, 1944) is an American former professional baseball player.

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Ron Taylor (baseball)

Ronald Wesley Taylor (December 13, 1937) is a former professional baseball player.

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Roy McMillan

Roy David McMillan (July 17, 1929 – November 2, 1997) was a shortstop, coach and manager in Major League Baseball.

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Rube Walker

Albert Bluford "Rube" Walker (May 16, 1926 – December 12, 1992) was an American Major League Baseball catcher and longtime pitching coach.

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Run batted in

A run batted in (RBI), plural runs batted in (RBI or RBIs), is a statistic in baseball and softball that credits a batter for making a play that allows a run to be scored (except in certain situations such as when an error is made on the play).

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Saint Petersburg

Saint Petersburg (p) is Russia's second-largest city after Moscow, with 5 million inhabitants in 2012, part of the Saint Petersburg agglomeration with a population of 6.2 million (2015).

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SDCCU Stadium

San Diego County Credit Union Stadium, commonly known as SDCCU Stadium, is a multi-purpose stadium in San Diego, California, United States.

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Seattle Pilots

The American professional baseball team now known as the Milwaukee Brewers spent their first season,, as the Seattle Pilots in Seattle, Washington.

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Second baseman

In baseball and softball, second baseman is a fielding position in the infield, between second and first base.

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Shea Stadium

Shea Stadium (formally known as William A. Shea Municipal Stadium)) was a stadium in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park, Queens, New York City. of the dedication handout that shows the stadium is in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park. Built as a multi-purpose stadium, it was the home park of Major League Baseball's New York Mets for 45 seasons as well as the New York Jets football team from 1964 to 1983. The venue was named in honor of William A. Shea, the man who was most responsible for bringing National League baseball back to New York. It was demolished in 2009 to create additional parking for the adjacent Citi Field, the current home of the Mets.

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Shibe Park

Shibe Park, known later as Connie Mack Stadium, was a baseball park located in Philadelphia.

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Sports Illustrated Sportsperson of the Year

Since its inception in 1954, Sports Illustrated magazine has annually presented the Sportsperson of the Year award to "the athlete or team whose performance that year most embodies the spirit of sportsmanship and achievement." Both Americans and non-Americans are eligible, though in the past the vast majority of winners have been from the United States.

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St. Louis

St.

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St. Lucie Mets

The St.

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Steve Carlton

Steven Norman Carlton (born December 22, 1944), nicknamed "Lefty", is a former Major League Baseball left-handed pitcher.

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Steve Renko

Steve Renko, Jr. (born December 10, 1944) is a former right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball.

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Strikeout

In baseball or softball, a strikeout (or strike-out) occurs when a batter racks up three strikes during a time at bat.

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Texas League

The Texas League is a Minor League Baseball league which operates in the South Central United States.

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Third baseman

A third baseman, abbreviated 3B, is the player in baseball whose responsibility is to defend the area nearest to third base — the third of four bases a baserunner must touch in succession to score a run.

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Tom Seaver

George Thomas Seaver (born November 17, 1944), nicknamed Tom Terrific and The Franchise, is a retired Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher.

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Tommie Agee

Tommie Lee Agee (August 9, 1942 – January 22, 2001) was a Major League Baseball center fielder.

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Tony González (baseball)

Andrés Antonio "Tony" González (born August 28, 1936 in Central Cunagua, Cuba) is a former Major League Baseball outfielder, who played with the Cincinnati Reds (1960), Philadelphia Phillies (1960–68), San Diego Padres (1969), Atlanta Braves (1969–70) and California Angels (1970–71).

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Triple-A (baseball)

Triple-A (or Class AAA) is the highest level of play in Minor League Baseball in the United States and Mexico.

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Tug McGraw

Frank Edwin "Tug" McGraw, Jr. (August 30, 1944 – January 5, 2004) was a Major League Baseball relief pitcher and the father of American singer and actor Tim McGraw.

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Visalia Rawhide

The Visalia Rawhide are a Class A - Advanced minor league baseball team in Visalia, California affiliated with the major league Arizona Diamondbacks.

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Wayne Garrett

Ronald Wayne Garrett (born December 3, 1947) is a former Major League Baseball third baseman.

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WNYC

WNYC is the trademark, and a set of call letters shared by a pair of non-profit, noncommercial, public radio stations located in New York City and owned by New York Public Radio, a nonprofit organization that did business as WNYC RADIO until March 2013.

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WNYM

WNYM (970 kHz) is an AM radio station licensed to Hackensack, New Jersey, United States and serving the New York metropolitan area.

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World Series

The World Series is the annual championship series of Major League Baseball (MLB) in North America, contested since 1903 between the American League (AL) champion team and the National League (NL) champion team.

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World Series Most Valuable Player Award

The Willie Mays World Series Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award is given to the player deemed to have the most impact on his team's performance in the World Series, which is the final round of the Major League Baseball (MLB) postseason.

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WPLJ

WPLJ (95.5 FM) is a radio station licensed to New York City and owned by the broadcasting division of Cumulus Media.

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Wrigley Field

Wrigley Field is a baseball park located on the North Side of Chicago, Illinois.

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WWOR-TV

WWOR-TV, virtual channel 9 (UHF digital channel 25), is the flagship station of the MyNetworkTV programming service, licensed to Secaucus, New Jersey and serving the New York City television market.

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Yogi Berra

Lawrence Peter "Yogi" Berra (May 12, 1925 – September 22, 2015) was an American professional baseball catcher, who later took on the roles of manager and coach.

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1935 Boston Braves season

The 1935 Boston Braves season was the 65th season of the franchise.

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1962 New York Mets season

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.

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1969 Atlanta Braves season

The 1969 Atlanta Braves season was the fourth in Atlanta and the 99th overall season of the franchise.

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1969 Baltimore Orioles season

The 1969 Baltimore Orioles season was a season in American baseball.

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1969 Chicago Cubs season

The 1969 Chicago Cubs season was the 98th season of the Chicago Cubs franchise, the 94th in the National League and the 54th at Wrigley Field.

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1969 Cincinnati Reds season

The 1969 Cincinnati Reds season was a season in American baseball.

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1969 Houston Astros season

The 1969 Houston Astros season was a season in American baseball.

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1969 Los Angeles Dodgers season

The 1969 Los Angeles Dodgers finished in fourth place in the new National League Western Division, eight games behind the Atlanta Braves.

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1969 Major League Baseball All-Star Game

The 1969 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 40th midseason exhibition between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and the National League (NL), the two leagues comprising Major League Baseball.

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1969 Montreal Expos season

The 1969 Montreal Expos season was the inaugural season in Major League Baseball for the team.

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1969 National League Championship Series

The 1969 National League Championship Series was a best-of-five match-up between the East Division champion New York Mets and the West Division champion Atlanta Braves.

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1969 New York Mets season

The 1969 New York Mets season was the team's eighth as a Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise and culminated when they won the World Series over the Baltimore Orioles.

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1969 Philadelphia Phillies season

The 1969 Philadelphia Phillies season was a season in American baseball.

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1969 Pittsburgh Pirates season

The 1969 Pittsburgh Pirates season was a season in American baseball.

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1969 San Diego Padres season

The 1969 San Diego Padres season was the inaugural season in franchise history.

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1969 San Francisco Giants season

The 1969 San Francisco Giants season was the Giants' 87th year in Major League Baseball, their twelfth year in San Francisco since their move from New York following the 1957 season, and their tenth at Candlestick Park.

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1969 St. Louis Cardinals season

The 1969 St.

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1969 World Series

The 1969 World Series was played between the New York Mets and the Baltimore Orioles, with the Mets prevailing in five games to accomplish one of the greatest upsets in Series history, as that particular Orioles squad was considered to be one of the finest ever (and still is by some baseball pundits).

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1986 World Series

The 1986 World Series was the 83rd edition of Major League Baseball's championship series, and the conclusion of the 1986 Major League Baseball season.

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'69 Mets, 1969 Mets, 1969 New York Mets, 69 Mets, Miracle Mets.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1969_New_York_Mets_season

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