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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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Thin Pitching Key to Hernandez Deal
St. Louis Post Dispatch, June 16, 1983
Coverage from St. Louis of the trade that sent Keith Hernandez to the Mets. Columnist Kevin Horrigan: "Hernandez Trade Is Ridiculous, But It Makes Sense" and also, "Keith Expected Trade -- But Later".
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Daniel Garcia
Born: April 12, 1980
at Riverside, Cal.
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Years with Mets: 2003, 2004

77 games. 5 hr, 23 rbi, 0.227
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Mets vs. Colorado Rockies
2016 Game Results
05/13 Rockies 5, Mets 2 Harvey (L, 3-5)
05/14 Rockies 7, Mets 4 Verrett (L, 3-1)
05/15 Rockies 4, Mets 3 Henderson (L, 0-2)
07/28 Rockies 2, Mets 1 Familia (L, 2-3)
07/29 Rockies 6, Mets 1 Matz (L, 8-7)
07/30 Rockies 7, Mets 2 Colon (L, 9-6)
07/31 Mets 6, Rockies 4 Blevins (W, 4-1)
2016 totals: 1 win, 6 losses



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