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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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Rod Kanehl
Born: April 1, 1934
at Wichita, Kan.
Died: December 14, 2004 at Palm Springs, Cal.
Kanehl
Years with Mets: 1962 - 1964

340 games. 6 hr, 47 rbi, 0.241
103 runs, 17 stolen bases


Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1983 Game Results
04/09 Cardinals 5, Mets 0 Torrez (L, 0-1)
04/14 Cardinals 7, Mets 1 Torrez (L, 0-2)
04/15 Cardinals 5, Mets 2 Holman (L, 0-1)
04/16 Cardinals 6, Mets 2 Lynch (L, 0-1)
06/20 Cardinals 3, Mets 1 Swan (L, 1-3)
06/20 Mets 6, Cardinals 4 Terrell (W, 1-0)
06/21 Cardinals 6, Mets 0 Gorman (L, 0-1)
06/22 Mets 6, Cardinals 4 Seaver (W, 5-6)
06/22 Mets 2, Cardinals 1 Torrez (W, 4-8)
06/23 Mets 7, Cardinals 5 Diaz (W, 2-1)
06/28 Mets 10, Cardinals 1 Lynch (W, 5-3)
06/28 Cardinals 8, Mets 1 Gorman (L, 0-2)
06/29 Cardinals 4, Mets 3 Orosco (L, 4-3)
06/30 Cardinals 6, Mets 1 Terrell (L, 1-2)
09/14 Cardinals 2, Mets 1 Seaver (L, 8-14)
09/15 Mets 6, Cardinals 4 Lynch (W, 10-9)
09/21 Cardinals 9, Mets 3 Torrez (L, 9-17)
09/22 Cardinals 3, Mets 2 Darling (L, 0-3)
1983 totals: 6 wins, 12 losses



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