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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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Voice Of The Fan: Met Fan Speaks
New Jersey Record (Bergen, NJ), April 25, 1962
Two very early Mets fans, Vinny Galasso and Tom Rossetti, write to their local newspaper to say they'd rather cheer for a losing Mets team than a winning Yankees team.


Randomly selected Met Player

Jorge Velandia
Born: January 12, 1975
at Caracas, Venezuela
Velandia
Years with Mets: 2000, 2001, 2003

47 games. 0 hr, 8 rbi, 0.149
8 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
1994 Game Results
05/20 Phillies 5, Mets 3 Gozzo (L, 2-1)
05/21 Phillies 9, Mets 8 Linton (L, 4-1)
05/22 Phillies 8, Mets 3 Smith (L, 2-5)
06/13 Mets 4, Phillies 3 Saberhagen (W, 7-3)
06/14 Phillies 3, Mets 2 Gooden (L, 2-3)
06/15 Mets 1, Phillies 0 Jones (W, 7-5)
08/08 Mets 3, Phillies 2 Jones (W, 12-7)
08/09 Phillies 5, Mets 1 Remlinger (L, 1-5)
08/10 Mets 6, Phillies 2 Saberhagen (W, 14-4)
08/11 Phillies 2, Mets 1 Gozzo (L, 3-5)
1994 totals: 4 wins, 6 losses



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