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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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Stanky is dead at 83
New York Daily News, July 6, 1999
Although it's not mentioned in this obituary, Eddie Stanky served one year in the Mets front office, in 1965. He is better known as a "fiery second baseman" with the Dodgers, Giants, and Braves.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Cal Koonce
Born: November 18, 1940
at Fayetteville, N.C.
Died: October 28, 1993 at Winston-Salem, N.C.
Koonce
Years with Mets: 1967 - 1970

119 games. 15 - 12, 3.43
132 strikeouts, 7 saves


Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
1994 Game Results
04/20 Dodgers 6, Mets 5 Telgheder (L, 0-1)
04/21 Dodgers 13, Mets 3 Gooden (L, 2-1)
04/29 Mets 6, Dodgers 4 Saberhagen (W, 3-1)
04/30 Dodgers 12, Mets 10 Manzanillo (L, 0-1)
05/01 Mets 7, Dodgers 4 Smith (W, 2-3)
07/07 Mets 3, Dodgers 0 Jacome (W, 1-1)
07/08 Dodgers 3, Mets 2 Mason (L, 1-3)
07/09 Dodgers 8, Mets 3 Remlinger (L, 0-3)
07/10 Mets 5, Dodgers 1 Saberhagen (W, 10-4)
07/18 Dodgers 7, Mets 6 Gozzo (L, 2-4)
07/19 Mets 7, Dodgers 4 Manzanillo (W, 3-1)
07/20 Mets 5, Dodgers 4 Saberhagen (W, 11-4)
1994 totals: 6 wins, 6 losses



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