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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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Mets 'manage' to win in 18th, 5-4
New York Daily News, April 29, 1985
A crazy 18-inning game at Shea, remembered for, among other things, Rusty Staub's improbable outfield heroics.


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Frank Tanana
Born: July 3, 1953
at Detroit, Mich.
Tanana
Years with Mets: 1993

29 games. 7 - 15, 4.48
104 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
2012 Game Results
05/21 Pirates 5, Mets 4 Rauch (L, 3-3)
05/22 Mets 3, Pirates 2 Dickey (W, 6-1)
05/23 Mets 3, Pirates 1 Niese (W, 3-2)
09/24 Mets 6, Pirates 2 Mejia (W, 1-1)
09/25 Pirates 10, Mets 6 McHugh (L, 0-3)
09/26 Mets 6, Pirates 0 Hefner (W, 3-7)
09/27 Mets 6, Pirates 5 Dickey (W, 20-6)
2012 totals: 5 wins, 2 losses



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