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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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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Hodges discounts odds; Stengel sez Mets best
New York Daily News, October 4, 1969
Coverage from the Daily News as the first-ever NLCS series is set to begin, with the Mets preparing to play the Braves in 1969. Also an article about the upcoming ALCS between the Orioles and the Twins, and the Long Island Railroad offers special service to Shea for the playoff games.


Randomly selected Met Player

Doug Mientkiewicz
Born: June 19, 1974
at Toledo, O.
Mientkiewicz
Years with Mets: 2005

87 games. 11 hr, 29 rbi, 0.240
36 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1994 Game Results
05/05 Mets 8, Cardinals 1 Saberhagen (W, 4-1)
05/06 Cardinals 3, Mets 2 Franco (L, 0-2)
05/07 Mets 1, Cardinals 0 Jones (W, 4-2)
05/08 Mets 3, Cardinals 2 Gozzo (W, 1-0)
06/27 Cardinals 9, Mets 8 Franco (L, 1-4)
06/28 Cardinals 8, Mets 6 Remlinger (L, 0-2)
07/25 Mets 7, Cardinals 1 Saberhagen (W, 12-4)
07/26 Mets 10, Cardinals 9 Maddux (W, 2-1)
07/27 Mets 7, Cardinals 4 Jacome (W, 4-1)
1994 totals: 6 wins, 3 losses



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