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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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Moses Offers the Dodgers Site in Queens for Stadium
New York Daily News, April 19, 1957
Walter O'Malley already had his sites set on Chavez Ravine in Los Angeles, but New York City made a last-ditch effort to keep the Dodgers, offering them the site where Shea Stadium would one day be built.


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Curtis Granderson
Born: March 16, 1981
at Blue Island, Ill.
Granderson
Years with Mets: 2014 - 2017

573 games. 95 hr, 247 rbi, 0.239
317 runs, 27 stolen bases


Mets vs. San Diego Padres
1982 Game Results
04/27 Padres 8, Mets 5 Orosco (L, 0-3)
04/28 Mets 5, Padres 4 Falcone (W, 2-0)
04/29 Padres 6, Mets 0 Puleo (L, 2-2)
05/10 Mets 3, Padres 2 Jones (W, 4-1)
05/11 Mets 6, Padres 0 Puleo (W, 4-2)
07/09 Padres 5, Mets 3 Puleo (L, 6-6)
07/09 Mets 6, Padres 3 Zachry (W, 5-3)
07/10 Mets 9, Padres 7 Falcone (W, 5-6)
07/11 Padres 6, Mets 2 Scott (L, 6-7)
07/23 Padres 11, Mets 4 Gaff (L, 0-2)
07/24 Mets 4, Padres 3 Allen (W, 3-5)
07/25 Padres 3, Mets 2 Allen (L, 3-6)
1982 totals: 6 wins, 6 losses



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