1970 04-07 Mets at Pirates
Thomas Paine Podcast
mike moore
4.6 • 1K Ratings
🗓️ 12 December 2025
⏱️ 170 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Reading you on an overcast day from Forbes Field in Pittsburgh with the opening of the 1970 season for the defending world champion at New York Mets. |
| 0:10.6 | Here at game time, the skies are overcast, it is a rather nippy of 48 degrees. |
| 0:17.8 | Not much of a breeze, not enough to be a factor in the ball game. The playing field, |
| 0:22.9 | slightly damp, but in pretty good condition. The starting pictures of this opening day |
| 0:27.1 | game for the New York Mets, the Cy Young Award winner, the ace right-hander who last year |
| 0:33.6 | won 25 and lost only seven, Tom Siever. |
| 0:40.2 | And on the mound for the Pittsburgh Pirates in today's opener, |
| 0:44.7 | also there is right-hander, a 16-game winner last season, |
| 0:46.8 | right-hander Steve Black. |
| 0:50.0 | Pittsburgh, our national anthem sung by Brenda Lee. |
| 0:56.0 | No! No! I know that he's been in the life I was the world that is |
| 0:59.0 | my life |
| 1:01.0 | and the life |
| 1:04.0 | and was the fast |
| 1:08.0 | in here |
| 1:10.0 | as is all I said. |
| 1:13.6 | Who are the sun? |
| 1:15.6 | From the sun, |
| 1:17.6 | God's star, |
| 1:19.6 | who were the star |
| 1:21.6 | The world |
| 1:24.6 | around what we want |
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