01959cam a2200325 i 4500 373058039 TxAuBib 20190409120000.0 180807s2019||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2018021020 9781501176517 28.00 150117651X 28.00 eng rda TxAuBib rda Shamsky, Art. After the miracle [BOOK] : the lasting brotherhood of the '69 Mets / Art Shamsky and Erik Sherman. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2019. 325 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes index. The idea -- The lovable losers -- Opening day -- The streak -- The clubhouse lawyer -- A rivalry is born -- The imperfect game -- One small step for man, one giant leap for the mets -- Gil sends a message -- The comeback -- The black cat -- Look who's no.1 -- Expecting the unexpected -- The clincher -- A brave new world -- David versus Goliath -- Koo to the rescue -- Agee puts on a clinic -- The catch -- A date with destiny -- To the victors go the spoils -- The journey -- Vineyard of dreams. The inside account of an iconic team in baseball history: the 1969 New York Mets-a consistently last-place team that turned it all around in just one season-told by '69 Mets outfielder Art Shamsky, Hall of Fame pitcher Tom Seaver, and other teammates as they reminisce about what happened then and where they are today. Provided by publisher. 20190409. New York Mets (Baseball team) History. World Series (Baseball) 1969. Baseball players New York (State) New York Biography. Biographies. Sherman, Erik.