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As for the Mets, the book details who was responsible for influencing Major League Baseball to consider expansion.
A prologue details just why Walter O\'Malley and Horace Stoneham moved their teams to Los Angeles and San Francisco, respectively.
Long Before The Miracle charts the dawn of the New York Mets baseball franchise which manifested five years after the dual defection of the Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Giants to the west coast after the 1957 season.
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