Related Topics: 1969 New York Mets season, Chicago Cubs, Larry Dierker, Tommie Agee, Juan Marichal
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In honor of the 1969 Miracle Mets, Eric Karabell and David Schoenfield count down the top five miracle teams since 1969.
On this day in 1969, the New York Mets lost 8-2 to the Houston Astros as Larry Dierker tossed a five-hit complete game in front of 30,590 fans at the Astrodome.