Don Cardwell (1935-2008)

Why they were the Miracle Mets.

On September 12, 1969, the Mets swept a double-header against the Pittsburgh Pirates.

The score of each game was 1-0.

In the first game, Jerry Koosman, hitting .048, drove in the only run

In the second game, Don Cardwell, hitting .170, drove in the only run.