Amazin' upset : the Mets, the Orioles and the 1969 World Series / John G. Robertson and Carl T. Madd...
Amazin' upset : the Mets, the Orioles and the 1969 World Series / John G. Robertson and Carl T. Madd...
Amazin' upset : the Mets, the Orioles and the 1969 World Series / John G. Robertson and Carl T. Madden.
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Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2021]
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G 2021/1053
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English
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Physical content
vii, 208 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction -- The bottom of the heap: The New York Mets, 1962 to 1968 -- The 1969 Mets' miracle pennant -- The vaunted 1969 Baltimore Orioles -- National League Championship Series: New York sweeps Atlanta -- American League Championship Series: Baltimore sweeps Minnesota -- Excitement in New York...
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Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2021]
Place of Publication
North Carolina
Date Published
[2021]
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"In October 1969, the New York Mets stunned the sports world by defeating the heavily favored Baltimore Orioles in a memorable World Series. Their five-game triumph capped off a true Cinderella season, when the woebegone National League franchise rose from laughingstock to popular champions. The histories of both the Mets and Orioles are traced, al...
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Amazin' upset : the Mets, the Orioles and the 1969 World Series / John G. Robertson and Carl T. Madden.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-204) and index.
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©2021
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G 2021/1053
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74VKazKZ6xoy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKazKZ6xoy
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ISBN
1476684758
9781476684758
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796.35764609
MMS ID
991024398318102626
