Tales from the 1962 New York Mets Dugout: A Collection of the Greatest Stories from the Mets Inaugural Season

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Tales from the 1962 New York Mets Dugout chronicles the adventures, mishaps, and unforgettable stories as the New York Mets burst onto the baseball scene. From the teams first win, in its 10th game of the season, to its last loss, which ended with the Mets grounding into a triple play, Tales from the 1962 New York Mets Dugout recaptures that spectacle of a season, with stories from those who lost and lived to tell the tale. A must-have for any baseball fan!

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Greg W. Prince is cocreator of the blog Faith and Fear in Flushing, the daily destination for "Mets fans who like to read" since 2005. His memoir of the same name--"an intense personal history of the New York Mets"--was published in 2009 and was followed in 2016 by Amazin' Again: How the 2015 New York Mets Brought the Magic Back to Queens. He has written about baseball for the New York Times, Huffington Post, Yahoo! Sports, and ESPN.com; served as a consultant to the film The Last Play at Shea; and helped organize the New York Mets 50th Anniversary conference at Hofstra University. He lives in Baldwin, New York.