A 'People's History' of the Mets

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 31

A.M. Gittlitz, an organizer and writer and the author of Metropolitans: New York Baseball, Class Struggle, and the People’s Team (Astra House, 2026), looks at the way class and politics and baseball intersect with the story of baseball and of the Mets baseball franchise.

Cover image courtesy of the publisher.

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