Ninety percent I'll spend on good times, women and Irish Whiskey. The other ten percent I'll probably waste.

On August 22 in his second start also in the second game of a double header only this time against the St. The game finally ended after eleven innings when Bud Harrelson hit a single to drive in Cleon Jones. But soon enough hearing McGraw say it again and again seeing him do his magic in the ninth the Mets themselves came to believe.

He was the last active major league player to have played under manager Casey Stengel. (August 30 1944 – January 5 2004) was a Major League Baseball relief pitcher and the father of Country music singer Tim McGraw and actor/TV personality Mark McGraw and Cari McGraw.