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New York Mets purchased Jim Piersall from the Washington Senators on May 23, 1963.

New York Mets claimed Aaron Altherr on waivers from the San Francisco Giants on May 23, 2019.

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Newsday, October 4, 1999
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Duke Carmel
Born: April 23, 1937
at New York, N.Y.
Died: August 3, 2021 at New Orleans, La.
Carmel
Years with Mets: 1963

47 games. 3 hr, 18 rbi, 0.235
11 runs, 2 stolen bases


Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
2003 Game Results
04/29 Cardinals 13, Mets 3 Leiter (L, 3-1)
04/30 Cardinals 13, Mets 4 Astacio (L, 1-1)
05/01 Cardinals 6, Mets 5 Strickland (L, 0-2)
08/01 Cardinals 8, Mets 2 Wheeler (L, 0-2)
08/02 Cardinals 10, Mets 9 Seo (L, 5-8)
08/03 Mets 13, Cardinals 5 Griffiths (W, 1-1)
2003 totals: 1 win, 5 losses



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