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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

'You Gotta Believe... Gotta Believe!' A Whisper in July, War Cry in Stretch
New York Daily News, October 2, 1973
The Mets enjoy a raucous celebration after winning the National League East in Chicago. Plus a cartoon from Bruce Stark.
Tags: Yogi Berra, Jerry Grote, Willie Mays, Tug McGraw, Tom Seaver.


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Garry Templeton
Born: March 24, 1956
at Lockney, Tex.
Templeton
Years with Mets: 1991

80 games. 2 hr, 20 rbi, 0.228
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Mets vs. Chicago Cubs
1992 Game Results
06/22 Mets 8, Cubs 2 Fernandez (W, 6-7)
06/23 Mets 4, Cubs 1 Schourek (W, 1-3)
06/24 Mets 3, Cubs 2 Gooden (W, 5-6)
06/25 Cubs 9, Mets 2 Young (L, 2-7)
06/29 Cubs 5, Mets 2 Gooden (L, 5-7)
06/30 Cubs 3, Mets 1 Young (L, 2-8)
07/01 Mets 6, Cubs 4 Guetterman (W, 1-0)
08/01 Mets 3, Cubs 0 Schourek (W, 3-4)
08/01 Cubs 6, Mets 1 Whitehurst (L, 1-6)
08/02 Mets 4, Cubs 2 Cone (W, 13-4)
08/06 Cubs 5, Mets 2 Whitehurst (L, 1-7)
08/07 Cubs 9, Mets 1 Cone (L, 13-5)
08/08 Cubs 4, Mets 3 Guetterman (L, 2-1)
08/09 Cubs 6, Mets 2 Fernandez (L, 9-9)
09/14 Mets 10, Cubs 8 Innis (W, 6-8)
09/15 Mets 4, Cubs 2 Dewey (W, 1-0)
09/21 Cubs 10, Mets 1 Hillman (L, 2-1)
09/22 Mets 8, Cubs 7 Guetterman (W, 3-4)
1992 totals: 9 wins, 9 losses



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