Comments on: 1962 Mets Honored at BBWAA Awards Dinner http://metsmerizedonline.com/2012/01/1962-mets-honored-at-bbwaa-awards-dinner.html Wed, 22 May 2013 23:44:16 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Mr North Jersey http://metsmerizedonline.com/2012/01/1962-mets-honored-at-bbwaa-awards-dinner.html#comment-220234 Mr North Jersey Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:58:24 +0000 http://metsmerizedonline.com/?p=70383#comment-220234 It would be nice if on Opening Day the Mets would 1st announce the original lineup for their 1st home game back in 1962 with maybe the kids of those players come out for them in the Mets original 1962 uniforms.

Richie Ashburn, cf
Felix Mantilla, ss
Charlie Neal, 2b
Frank Thomas, lf
Gus Bell, rf
Jim Marshall, 1b
Don Zimmer, 3b
Joe Ginsberg, c
Sherman Jones, p

]]> By: Met Maniac http://metsmerizedonline.com/2012/01/1962-mets-honored-at-bbwaa-awards-dinner.html#comment-220215 Met Maniac Mon, 23 Jan 2012 17:06:46 +0000 http://metsmerizedonline.com/?p=70383#comment-220215 Jackson was a solid pitcher during his first go round with the Mets, but when they traded Jack Lamabe to the Cards in ’67 for a PTBNL that player ended up being Jackson! We got him after the season and he was a disaster in ’68. He was no longer a starter and was a HORRIBLE reliever. Meanwhile Lamabe was one of the top relievers and he ended up winning the world series with Cards that season.

]]> By: srt http://metsmerizedonline.com/2012/01/1962-mets-honored-at-bbwaa-awards-dinner.html#comment-220189 srt Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:50:57 +0000 http://metsmerizedonline.com/?p=70383#comment-220189 Saw another clip on this evening, with Bobby O speaking a few words about Gary Carter and introducing his 2 daughters and son who each said a few words.
Emotional….

http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20120122&content_id=26420300&vkey=news_mlb&c_id=mlb

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