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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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Mets Savor 1st Taste of Victory
Newsday, April 24, 1962
After opening the 1962 season with nine consecutive losses, the Mets finally have their first win, a 9-1 defeat of the Pirates in Pittsburgh.
Tags: Jay Hook, Casey Stengel.


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Justin Wilson
Born: August 18, 1987
at Anaheim, Cal.
Wilson
Years with Mets: 2019, 2020

68 games. 6 - 3, 2.91
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Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
2006 Game Results
05/16 Mets 8, Cardinals 3 Glavine (W, 6-2)
05/17 Cardinals 1, Mets 0 Trachsel (L, 2-4)
05/18 Cardinals 6, Mets 3 Lima (L, 0-3)
08/22 Mets 8, Cardinals 7 Heilman (W, 3-4)
08/23 Mets 10, Cardinals 8 Trachsel (W, 13-5)
08/24 Mets 6, Cardinals 2 Williams (W, 1-0)
2006 totals: 4 wins, 2 losses



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