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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

Jim Hickman Takes the Bat Off His Shoulder 3 Times
Newsday, September 4, 1965
Jim Hickman becomes the first Met to hit three home runs in a game. Newsday's coverage is rather snarky.
Tags: Jim Hickman.


Randomly selected Met Player

Jeff McKnight
Born: February 18, 1963
at Conway, Ark.
Died: March 1, 2015 at Bee Branch, Ark.
McKnight
Years with Mets: 1989, 1992 - 1994

173 games. 4 hr, 28 rbi, 0.250
32 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. Milwaukee Brewers
2014 Game Results
06/10 Mets 6, Brewers 2 Matsuzaka (W, 3-0)
06/11 Brewers 3, Mets 1 deGrom (L, 0-3)
06/12 Brewers 5, Mets 1 Torres (L, 2-4)
07/24 Brewers 9, Mets 1 Gee (L, 4-3)
07/25 Mets 3, Brewers 2 Torres (W, 5-4)
07/26 Brewers 5, Mets 2 Niese (L, 5-6)
07/27 Mets 2, Brewers 0 deGrom (W, 5-5)
2014 totals: 3 wins, 4 losses



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