This Date in Mets History: April 8
The Mets played patsy to the Expos in the franchise's first ever game on this date in 1969, which also happened to be Gary Carter's 15th birthday.
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This Date In Mets History: February 27
One hundred and five years ago today the sacrifice fly rule was adopted. Over the years it would be repealed, revived, and tinkered with until it became a permanent fixture in 1954.
This Date in Mets History: February 16
Today marks the one year anniversary of Gary Carter's too-soon passing.
This Week in Baseball Season One Recaps: Episode 7
This Week in Baseball '77 continues with a special look at Canada, an All Star Game preview, and some terrible, terrible fielding!
This Week in Baseball Season One Recaps: Episode 3
TWIB '77 episode 3 recap! The Phillies surge, Don Sutton scuffs, and no one at Wrigley Field can run!
This Date in Mets History: December 10
Farewell, Nolan Ryan. Hello, Kid. Grudging welcome K-Rod.
Let's Go to the Videotape: Kid and Keith Leave Queens, Canseco Shills, Lewin Bathes in Oatmeal
I went searching for Len Berman's Spanning The World and found footage of Gary Carter and Keith Hernandez leaving Queens, Jose Canseco's 900 number, and Josh Lewin in a tub of oatmeal. Thanks, internet!
This Date In Mets History: August 11 — K-Rod Punches Old Man, The Kid Knocks Out #300
Today is the 51st August 11th in the history of the Mets franchise. Here are some notable things that happened on those past dates.
This Date in Mercury Mets History: July 27 — Bill Shea's Power Play, Turn Ahead the Clock Night
Men are from Mars, women are from Venus, and on July 27, 1999, the Mets were from Mercury. Needless to say, today's a pretty big date in franchise history.
Mets Honor Gary Carter With 2012 Uniform Patch
The Mets will honor Gary Carter throughout the 2012 season with a uniform patch commemorating the late, great catcher.
