 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Seimwe yemabasa ake ekutanga, Murphy akachengetedza masevhisi emaneja Gil Hodges, pasi pechibvumirano kuWashington Senators, nekuwana Hodges munaNovember 27, 1967, kutengeserana kwegomba Bill Denehy. Kukwidziridzwa kwaMurphy kuti ave GM kwakaitikawo apo Mets yakafumura vamwe vevatambi vechidiki vane tarenda venguva iyoyo - kusanganisira Tom Seaver, Nolan Ryan, Jerry Koosman, Tug McGraw, nevamwe. NaHodges achitungamirira, 1969 Miracle Mets yakashamisa nharaunda yebaseball nekukunda NL East, ichitsvaira Atlanta muNLCS, ipapo kukurira boka reBaltimore Orioles raidiwa zvikuru mumitambo mishanu yeWorld Series. 