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Podcast: Robert Lipsyte
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Podcast: Robert Lipsyte

Robert Lipsyte covered the New York Mets at their first-ever spring training in 1962. That experience set the stage for a storied career in sportswriting.

Jul 04, 2021
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From the archives: The @MetsRewind Podcast took a deep dive into Mets history with Robert Lipsyte. The former New York Times reporter was a rookie on the job in 1962, the year the Mets were born. He talks about that first spring training, drinking with Casey Stengel, Gil Hodges and more. If you enjoy this episode, we invite you to subscribe and listen to more than 50 podcast episodes with former Mets players, media, front office personnel and fans.

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