On September 21, 2023, the New York Mets celebrated the 54th anniversary of their historic 1969 World Series Championship, an event that holds a special place in the hearts of Mets fans. The team hosted a commemorative ceremony at Citi Field, honoring the players and staff who contributed to that remarkable season. The 1969 […]
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The New York Mets’ historic 1969 World Series victory remains a defining moment in baseball history and a cherished memory for fans. Celebrating their triumph, the “Miracle Mets” captivated the hearts of New Yorkers and baseball lovers alike with an underdog story that transformed the franchise and the sport. The 1969 season started with […]
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Cleon Jones to celebrate 50th anniversary of ‘Miracle Mets’ with charity golf tournament Fifty years to the day after the final out of the World Series settled into his glove, Cleon Jones will still be chasing around a little white ball. Only this time, he’ll be on the golf course, and […]
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NEW YORK — Fifteen members of the 1969 Mets had a day that they will never forget. On Saturday afternoon, almost 50 years after upsetting the Orioles in the World Series, members of that Miracle Mets team were given a parade at the team’s new address, 41 Seaver Way, and then given the keys to […]
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Saturday’s Mets loss was somewhat blunted by a ceremony honoring the 1969 World Series winners that everyone agreed was tasteful and well done; legendary Mets broadcaster Gary Cohen said it “brought a tear” to his eye. But it turns out that the Mets screwed that up, too, listing Jim Gosger and Jesse Hudson as […]
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