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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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Carlos: Ya Gotta Believe in Mets: New slugger, new attitude
New York Daily News, January 12, 2005
The Mets follow up their signing of Pedro Martinez by coming to a deal with the year's premier free agent, Carlos Beltran. But John Harper of the News plays the part of party pooper: "If pitchers flop, GM's big splash will be a wash."
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Dan Boitano
Born: March 22, 1953
at Sacramento, Cal.
Boitano
Years with Mets: 1981

15 games. 2 - 1, 5.51
8 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
1990 Game Results
04/24 Mets 2, Braves 1 Machado (W, 2-0)
04/25 Mets 8, Braves 5 Darling (W, 1-2)
04/30 Braves 7, Mets 4 Cone (L, 0-2)
05/01 Braves 5, Mets 2 Darling (L, 1-3)
07/05 Mets 9, Braves 8 Whitehurst (W, 1-0)
07/06 Mets 10, Braves 7 Cone (W, 5-4)
07/07 Braves 4, Mets 3 Innis (L, 1-2)
07/08 Mets 2, Braves 1 Viola (W, 13-3)
07/19 Mets 6, Braves 2 Cone (W, 7-4)
07/20 Mets 6, Braves 1 Fernandez (W, 6-6)
07/21 Mets 4, Braves 2 Darling (W, 3-5)
07/22 Braves 3, Mets 2 Innis (L, 1-3)
1990 totals: 8 wins, 4 losses



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