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Amazin' Upset - by John G Robertson & Carl T Madden (Paperback)

Amazin' Upset - by  John G Robertson & Carl T Madden (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"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, along with their paths to the climactic '69 Series. A batter-by-batter recap of all five games gives a box seat view to a storied moment in baseball history"--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>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, along with their paths to the climactic '69 Series. A batter-by-batter recap of all five games gives a box seat view to a storied moment in baseball history.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>John G. Robertson</b> is a private tutor and former newspaper columnist who has written several books on baseball, hockey and boxing history. He lives in Cambridge, Ontario, Canada. <b></b><b>Carl T. Madden</b> operates an escape room in Brantford, Ontario, Canada.

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