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Bruns Grayson--"I've got to take the Mets in six. They have a lot of momentum and Seaver looks sharp. There will probably be a lot of close 1-0, 2-0 games and the Mets are going to take all of them...
Behind righthander Tom Seaver, with ninth-inning relief from Tug McGraw, the Mets exploded a 2-2 deadlock with a four-run fifth inning to win the best of five game series, three...
Later, at 4 p.m., the surging New York Mets will meet the team with the best win-loss record in baseball this year, the Cincinnati Reds. In Cincinnati's River-front Stadium, the Mets' righthanded ace Tom Seaver will face Red's righty Jack Billingham...
Nobody would write a poem about Henry Wiggen, either. But they do write magazine stories about him, press lucrative endorsement offers on him, ask him to appear on the talk shows. Wiggen is to the fictional Mammoths what Tom Seaver is to the real-life Mets-an ace pitcher with all the right media moves who spends much of his time peddling insurance policies indiscriminately to teammates and opponents alike. The only quirk in his character is his friendship with simple old Bruce...
...that power, it is pitching, which has been surprisingly good so far, that may well be the key to the Mets' season. Top Starter Tom Seaver (who won seven of his first eight decisions) and Bullpen Ace Tug McGraw are producing as anticipated, and the Mets have been getting unexpectedly strong performances from Rookie Jon Matlack (who won his first five). With the strongest lineup the team has ever had, Berra has a good chance to take the Mets into their second World Series in his first year as their manager...