This story was written by Phil Pepe.) Oakland, Oct. 14 – On the longest day, I was the oldest player who got the game-winning hit in the wildest World Series game in years.

Tom Seaver, pictured in Game 3 of the 1973 World Series, couldn’t clinch the title for the Mets in Game 6. AP On Oct. 18, 1973, the Mets shut out the A’s, 2-0, Jerry Koosman and Tug McGraw ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Willie Mays authored plenty of unforgettable moments during his Hall of Fame career. But he wanted one more World Series at-bat in October 1973. The star center fielder's son ...

The Athletics won the series 4-3. Willie Mays authored plenty of unforgettable moments during his Hall of Fame career. But he wanted one more World Series at-bat in October 1973.

NEW YORK -- Willie Mays authored plenty of unforgettable moments during his Hall of Fame career. But he wanted one more World Series at-bat in October 1973.

Willie Mays announced his pending retirement in September 1973 and went 2 for 7 in the World Series that year. He had the go-ahead RBI single in the 12th inning of the Mets' 10-6 win in Game 2 and ...

In a 2020 story, Trojans Wire’s Matt Zemek detailed the wild 1973 game between USC and Minnesota. ”Dave Winfield was a badass pitcher in the 1973 College World Series,” Zemek wrote.