How a 34-year-old Tom Seaver reinvented himself to lead young Reds pitchers on playoff run (SN Archives)

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In Sept. 1979, The Sporting News profiled Tom Seaver. What writer Billy Reed found when he arrived in Cincinnati to greet the 34-year-old was a new-look veteran leader who was every bit as competitive as the young arm that made his name in New York.