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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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Seaver Tops Jones for 3rd Cy Young
Newsday, November 12, 1975
Tom Seaver has won his third Cy Young award, finishing ahead of San Diego's Randy Jones. Jones would win the award the following year, in 1976, with Seaver's teammate Jerry Koosman finishing second.
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Matt Franco
Born: August 19, 1969
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Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1993 Game Results
05/11 Cardinals 7, Mets 4 Hillman (L, 0-1)
05/12 Cardinals 6, Mets 5 Maddux (L, 0-4)
05/13 Mets 4, Cardinals 0 Schourek (W, 2-3)
06/25 Cardinals 8, Mets 5 Saberhagen (L, 3-7)
06/26 Cardinals 4, Mets 2 Gooden (L, 7-7)
06/27 Cardinals 5, Mets 3 Young (L, 0-10)
07/30 Cardinals 3, Mets 2 Fernandez (L, 1-1)
07/31 Cardinals 4, Mets 3 Hillman (L, 1-5)
08/01 Mets 10, Cardinals 3 Gooden (W, 11-10)
09/27 Cardinals 4, Mets 3 Gozzo (L, 0-1)
09/28 Mets 6, Cardinals 1 Schourek (W, 4-12)
09/29 Mets 1, Cardinals 0 Greer (W, 1-0)
09/30 Mets 3, Cardinals 2 Hillman (W, 2-9)
1993 totals: 5 wins, 8 losses



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