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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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New York Daily News, April 2, 1987
Believe it or not, this was actually stunning news as the 1987 season was about to begin.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Billy Cowan
Born: August 28, 1938
at Calhoun City, Miss.
Cowan
Years with Mets: 1965

82 games. 3 hr, 9 rbi, 0.179
16 runs, 3 stolen bases


Mets vs. Colorado Rockies
2008 Game Results
05/23 Rockies 6, Mets 5 Heilman (L, 0-1)
05/24 Mets 9, Rockies 2 Vargas (W, 1-2)
05/25 Rockies 4, Mets 1 Maine (L, 5-4)
06/20 Mets 7, Rockies 2 Maine (W, 7-5)
06/21 Rockies 7, Mets 1 Martinez (L, 2-1)
06/22 Mets 3, Rockies 1 Pelfrey (W, 4-6)
07/11 Mets 2, Rockies 1 Feliciano (W, 2-2)
07/12 Mets 3, Rockies 0 Muniz (W, 1-1)
07/13 Mets 7, Rockies 0 Pelfrey (W, 8-6)
2008 totals: 6 wins, 3 losses



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