The 1973 Mets - You've Got to Believe
The only book that focuses on the magical season of the 1973 Mets
Join Len Ferman – The Sports Time Traveler, as he travels back in time, virtually, to experience the magic of the 1973 Mets iconic “Ya Gotta Believe” season.
The 1973 Mets provided some of the most dramatic heart-warming moments in sports history with their dash from last place to the World Series in a miraculous six week stretch.
The reader will have the opportunity to share in the excitement of this incredible baseball season which was also the final year in the career of the legendary Willie Mays. The book begins with the Mets acquisition of Willie Mays in the spring of 1972. Each of the 100+ chapters is an individual short story taking you back to a single day in 1972 or 1973. The stories capture the human interest elements and the drama of the games in a way that will make you feel like you were in the stadium.
The book includes a foreword by Ted Kubiak of the Oakland A's 1973 team that played the Mets in the World Series.