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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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Former major league pitcher Herb Moford dies
Journal Tribune (Biddeford, Maine), December 7, 2005
Obituary for Herb Moford, who pitched in seven games for the 1962 Mets.
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Joe Pignatano
Born: August 4, 1929
at Brooklyn, N.Y.
Died: May 23, 2022 at Naples, Fla.
Pignatano
Years with Mets: 1962

27 games. 0 hr, 2 rbi, 0.232
2 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
1967 Game Results
05/22 Mets 5, Dodgers 2 Seaver (W, 4-2)
05/23 Dodgers 7, Mets 0 Estrada (L, 1-1)
05/24 Dodgers 8, Mets 2 Fisher (L, 3-4)
05/29 Dodgers 7, Mets 2 Fisher (L, 3-5)
05/30 Dodgers 7, Mets 2 Shaw (L, 0-5)
07/21 Dodgers 3, Mets 0 Bennett (L, 1-1)
07/22 Dodgers 4, Mets 3 Shaw (L, 2-4)
07/23 Mets 4, Dodgers 1 Hendley (W, 3-1)
07/27 Dodgers 7, Mets 6 Fisher (L, 7-11)
07/28 Dodgers 2, Mets 0 Cardwell (L, 3-8)
07/29 Dodgers 2, Mets 1 Hendley (L, 3-2)
09/18 Mets 7, Dodgers 2 Seaver (W, 15-12)
09/19 Mets 6, Dodgers 3 Rohr (W, 1-0)
09/20 Dodgers 4, Mets 3 Frisella (L, 1-5)
09/28 Dodgers 3, Mets 0 Seaver (L, 16-13)
09/29 Mets 5, Dodgers 1 Graham (W, 1-2)
09/30 Mets 5, Dodgers 0 Rohr (W, 2-1)
10/01 Dodgers 2, Mets 1 Frisella (L, 1-6)
1967 totals: 6 wins, 12 losses



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