{"product_id":"the-original-mr-met-remembers-when-the-miracle-began-hardcover","title":"The Original Mr. Met Remembers: When the Miracle Began - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDan Reilly\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 1964, Dan Reilly landed the dream job of every New York Mets fan. Pulled from his humble position in Shea Stadium's ticket office to become the Mets' mascot-and Major League Baseball's first official mascot-Reilly donned the baseball-shaped, papier-m ch  head of Mr. Met and began a career rubbing elbows with some of the game's most illustrious players.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Original Mr. Met Remembers\u003c\/i\u003e is packed with never-before-told anecdotes, detailed team history, and intimate glimpses of players on and off the field. With a cast of characters that include the inimitable Casey Stengel, the bumbling Marv Throneberry, and Hall of Famer Richie Ashburn, Reilly delivers a rollicking ride from the Mets' celebrated first season in 1962 to their unexpected and thrilling 1969 World Series victory. \u003cp\u003eA must-read for baseball fans and sports historians alike, \u003ci\u003eThe Original Mr. Met Remembers\u003c\/i\u003e recalls America's favorite pastime in all its glory, and is a devoted fan's personal tribute to one of New York's most celebrated teams.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 140\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 09, 2007\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52444754313523,"sku":"9780595700820","price":32.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/WjcrNlBFalY2WTFNSTJ2d1Y4T25FUT09.webp?v=1758945509","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/the-original-mr-met-remembers-when-the-miracle-began-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}