MetsRewind Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Friend and journalist Pat Jordan, who wrote the book "Tom Seaver and Me" remembers the first time he met Seaver. #LGM #MetsRewind https://t.co/4uIcjweZzU

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Do you have a short list of favorite #Mets books? I’ll start: The Amazin’ Mets: 1962-1969, The Bad Guys Won, So Many Wats to Lose and Keith Hernandez: A Memoir. You? https://t.co/yGwNeSDCP1

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More from the '82 @MetsRewind: W/L: 65-97 🤢 Manager: George Bamberger Most wins: Craig Swan (11) Most HR: Dave Kingman (37) BA: John Stearns (.293) Stolen Bases: Mookie Wilson (58) Losing Streak: 15 (from 8/15-8/31) and 2-20 from 8/8-8/31) @Baseball_Ref: https://t.co/dFzWMRyILr https://t.co/RDBydtEHcX

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Davey Johnson was a huge proponent of Earnshaw Cook and his book “Percentage Baseball.” https://t.co/NBeutpdzBr

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Now on Substack: In his book, Coming Home, Cleon Jones said: "If you really want to break it down as to why we were able to win our division, look at George Stone. But Yogi hardly used him in the World Series. He was an unsung hero for us. Losing that Series gnawed at me for a… https://t.co/dj9CL8FZbr https://t.co/qbDLKc0JFn

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January 12, 1972: The New York @Mets selected catcher Ron Hodges in free agent draft. Hodges was one of three players to play his entire career with the team. Others? Ed Kranepool and David Wright. (10yr minimum). #MetsRewind #LGM https://t.co/XOpjThP5wr

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May 24, 1972: Willie Mays hit lead off for the @Mets and collected two hits and a walk in a 5-1 loss to the @Cubs at Wrigley Field. Here is Willie with Tim Foli, Joe Pignatano and Eddie Yost. #LGM #MetsRewind https://t.co/iCwDLFywgN

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David Wright turns 40 today. Happy Birthday to "The Captain." Here are 5 Amazin' Moments featuring No. 5. (1 of 5) #LGM #MetsRewind https://t.co/tVqzQTfMx3

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Here are 10 Amazin’ Quotes from Davey Johnson’s book, My Wild Ride in Baseball and Beyond. Johnson is the winningest manager in franchise history (595 wins) and is a member of the @MetsRewind Hall of Fame: https://t.co/hPO6XXDdWc #LGM #MetsRewind https://t.co/JOtpdRjnwt

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July 27, 1963: The @Mets dropped their 21st consecutive game on the road, dropping a 1-0 decision to the Houston 45's. It marked Roger Craig's 16th straight loss, tying Craig Anderson's franchise record one year earlier: https://t.co/N8QMHzxjYN #LGM #MetsHistory https://t.co/rvVLVs8x5K