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...twelfth inning of the second game of the World Series. The game was tied at six apiece. The Mets were threatening, with Harrelson on third and McGraw on first. There were two out and the immortal Willy Mays, the goat of the ninth inning, had a chance to be a hero at the plate. It was a tense moment in a wild game --and I missed...
...Sedecki came on to pitch for the Mets in the ninth, but was relieved by Tug McGraw as the A's threatened with two men on base. McGraw lasted to the tenth, when he too was lifted by Berra for a pinch hitter...
...Mets carried that 6-4 bulge into the bottom of the ninth. But Johnson reached second when Mays fell down trying to glove his fly ball and after McGraw retired the next two, Bando walked. Jackson and Gene Tenace delivered with singles to tie the game...
...Harrelson doubled to open the Mets' 12th and went to third on McGraw's scratch single. After loser and reliever Rollie Fingers got the next two batters, Willie Mays stepped into...
George Stone relieved McGraw in the 12th as Reggie Jackson tripled to lead off and later scored. Stone held on as the Mets...