1973 METS - Seaver vs. Gibson

2 of the highest paid pitchers in baseball clashed in St. Louis 50 years ago last night

NOTE from The Sports Time Traveler™

I promise that I will not be writing 162 articles about the 1973 Mets. But so far this is the 4th article in 4 games. It’s just that the storylines are so compelling I have to share them with you.

Here’s a little gem.

ST. LOUIS, MO - April 14, 1973

Last night I dialed the sports time machine back exactly 50 years to exp…