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New York Mets claimed Greg Goossen on waivers from the Los Angeles Dodgers on April 9, 1965.

New York Mets sold Michael Tonkin to the Minnesota Twins on April 9, 2024.

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Old Friends Pay Their Respects
Newsday, September 19, 1963
The Polo Grounds, where so much history was made by the New York Giants, from John McGraw and Christy Mathewson to Willie Mays and Bobby Thompson, closes with little fanfare. The Mets go quietly against the Phillies and a chapter of baseball history comes to an end.


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Jon Niese
Born: October 27, 1986
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Years with Mets: 2008 - 2016

188 games. 61 - 62, 3.99
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Mets vs. New York Yankees
2009 Game Results
06/12 Yankees 9, Mets 8 Rodriguez (L, 1-1)
06/13 Mets 6, Yankees 2 Nieve (W, 1-0)
06/14 Yankees 15, Mets 0 Santana (L, 8-4)
06/26 Yankees 9, Mets 1 Pelfrey (L, 5-3)
06/27 Yankees 5, Mets 0 Redding (L, 1-3)
06/28 Yankees 4, Mets 2 Hernandez (L, 5-3)
2009 totals: 1 win, 5 losses



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