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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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Ex-Rice mentor Graham, 88, dies
Brownsville Herald (Brownsville, TX), September 5, 2024
Wayne Graham played in 20 games for the 1964 Mets and later went on to become a long-time baseball coach at Rice University. This is his obituary.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Tom Veryzer
Born: February 11, 1953
at Port Jefferson, N.Y.
Died: July 8, 2014 at Islip, N.Y.
Veryzer
Years with Mets: 1982

40 games. 0 hr, 4 rbi, 0.333
6 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
1983 Game Results
05/20 Mets 4, Dodgers 0 Allen (W, 2-4)
05/22 Dodgers 5, Mets 0 Seaver (L, 3-3)
06/02 Dodgers 5, Mets 4 Orosco (L, 3-1)
06/03 Mets 5, Dodgers 2 Lynch (W, 4-2)
06/04 Dodgers 2, Mets 1 Allen (L, 2-7)
06/05 Mets 4, Dodgers 2 Holman (W, 1-3)
08/17 Dodgers 4, Mets 1 Terrell (L, 4-5)
08/29 Dodgers 6, Mets 1 Seaver (L, 7-13)
08/29 Dodgers 7, Mets 3 Terrell (L, 5-6)
08/30 Mets 3, Dodgers 2 Orosco (W, 12-5)
08/30 Dodgers 2, Mets 1 Holman (L, 1-6)
08/31 Mets 7, Dodgers 1 Torrez (W, 9-14)
1983 totals: 5 wins, 7 losses



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