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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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Kevin Roberson
Born: January 29, 1968
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Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
2017 Game Results
04/10 Mets 4, Phillies 3 Blevins (W, 1-0)
04/11 Mets 14, Phillies 4 Harvey (W, 2-0)
04/12 Mets 5, Phillies 4 Wheeler (W, 1-1)
04/18 Phillies 6, Mets 2 Montero (L, 0-2)
04/19 Mets 5, Phillies 4 Robles (W, 3-0)
04/20 Phillies 6, Mets 4 Syndergaard (L, 1-1)
06/30 Mets 2, Phillies 1 deGrom (W, 8-3)
07/01 Mets 7, Phillies 6 Salas (W, 1-2)
07/02 Phillies 7, Mets 1 Montero (L, 1-5)
08/10 Mets 10, Phillies 0 deGrom (W, 13-5)
08/11 Mets 7, Phillies 6 Robles (W, 7-3)
08/12 Phillies 3, Mets 1 Matz (L, 2-6)
08/13 Mets 6, Phillies 2 Flexen (W, 2-1)
09/04 Mets 11, Phillies 7 Montero (W, 4-9)
09/05 Phillies 9, Mets 1 deGrom (L, 14-9)
09/06 Mets 6, Phillies 3 Gsellman (W, 6-6)
09/29 Phillies 6, Mets 2 Harvey (L, 5-7)
09/30 Mets 7, Phillies 4 Rhame (W, 1-1)
10/01 Phillies 11, Mets 0 Flexen (L, 3-6)
2017 totals: 12 wins, 7 losses



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