You don’t hear from George Stone much!
With his success in the Mets’ second-half, Stone still was left scratching his head, bewildered as to why he was passed up to start Game 6 of the Series in Oakland, with the Mets up 3-games-to-2. Tom Seaver was given the ball instead. ”I kind of thought that I would start,” explains Stone, who would appear in only 28 games over the next two seasons with the Mets, before retiring.