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Mets' Owner Is a Diamond's Best Friend
Newsday, April 12, 1962
A profile of Joan Payson from Newsday's "Paging Women" feature, a section of the paper for news deemed of interest to women. As we saw with an earlier Newsday profile (from 1959), Newsday refers to her as "Mrs. Charles Shipman Payson" and never mentions her actual name, Joan.
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Gary Gentry
Born: October 6, 1946
at Phoenix, Ariz.
Gentry
Years with Mets: 1969 - 1972

131 games. 41 - 42, 3.56
563 strikeouts, 1 saves


Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
2016 Game Results
06/07 Pirates 3, Mets 1 Matz (L, 7-2)
06/07 Pirates 3, Mets 1 deGrom (L, 3-2)
06/08 Mets 6, Pirates 5 Reed (W, 1-0)
06/14 Pirates 4, Mets 0 deGrom (L, 3-3)
06/15 Mets 11, Pirates 2 Syndergaard (W, 7-2)
06/16 Mets 6, Pirates 4 Colon (W, 6-3)
2016 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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