They replace, perhaps, baseball's most celebrated losers in the 1962 Mets. Casey Stengel's final managerial ... The closest any team had come to New York’s record was the 2003 Tigers, who ...

"I don't think anybody could have managed our club like Casey ... and New York (1962-65) - prompting Warren Spahn to say that he pitched for Stengel (with the Braves and Mets) "both before and ...