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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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Mets Land Hebner: Espinosa to Phils for lefty slugger
New York Daily News, March 28, 1979
The Mets feel they have acquired the productive hitter they were seeking.
Tags: Nino Espinosa, Richie Hebner.


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Jason Phillips
Born: September 27, 1976
at La Mesa, Cal.
Phillips
Years with Mets: 2001 - 2004

264 games. 19 hr, 95 rbi, 0.262
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Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
2009 Game Results
05/04 Mets 6, Braves 4 Maine (W, 2-2)
05/05 Mets 4, Braves 3 Hernandez (W, 2-1)
05/11 Braves 8, Mets 3 Santana (L, 4-2)
05/12 Mets 4, Braves 3 Rodriguez (W, 1-0)
05/13 Braves 8, Mets 7 Takahashi (L, 0-1)
07/16 Braves 5, Mets 3 Feliciano (L, 2-3)
07/17 Braves 11, Mets 0 Pelfrey (L, 7-5)
07/18 Mets 5, Braves 1 Santana (W, 11-7)
07/19 Braves 7, Mets 1 Redding (L, 1-4)
08/18 Mets 9, Braves 4 Perez (W, 3-3)
08/19 Braves 15, Mets 2 Parnell (L, 3-5)
08/20 Braves 3, Mets 2 Santana (L, 13-9)
09/15 Braves 6, Mets 0 Misch (L, 1-3)
09/16 Braves 6, Mets 5 Rodriguez (L, 3-5)
09/17 Braves 7, Mets 3 Figueroa (L, 2-6)
09/21 Braves 11, Mets 3 Misch (L, 1-4)
09/22 Braves 3, Mets 1 Figueroa (L, 2-7)
09/23 Braves 5, Mets 2 Pelfrey (L, 10-12)
2009 totals: 5 wins, 13 losses



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