The Moth

Mets Magic

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A young girl falls in love with the New York Mets. 

Tags Childhood Sports Sacrifice Growing up Coming of age Luck Important place Children Trust Nostalgic Inspiring Uplifting Local Historical Happy Hopeful Thought-provoking Bittersweet

Storyteller

Marie Hershkowitz

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Recorded Date

July 9, 2014

“One day I turn on the television set, and I find the New York Mets.”

Photo by Jason Falchook
Marie Hershkowitz

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