Tales from the New York Mets Dugout: A Collection of the Greatest Mets Stories Ever Told

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The New York Mets is New York City's beloved National League franchise. From the earliest days through the modern era, this book offers a range of stories that capture the many moods of this franchise. It focuses on some of the favorite moments in Mets history while also telling an array of little-known stories about the players and personalities.

Bruce Markusen is the author of seven books on baseball, including the award-winning A Baseball Dynasty: Charlie Finley's Swingin' A's, the recipient of the Seymour Medal from the Society for American Baseball Research. He currently works as a museum teacher at the National Baseball Hall of Fame, the Farmers' Museum, and the Fenimore Art Museum, all located in Cooperstown. In addition to the Hardball Times, he also contributes articles to Bronx Banter.