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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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Randomly selected Met Player

Bernard Gilkey
Born: September 24, 1966
at St. Louis, Mo.
Gilkey
Years with Mets: 1996 - 1998

380 games. 52 hr, 223 rbi, 0.273
226 runs, 29 stolen bases


Mets vs. Chicago Cubs
2004 Game Results
04/23 Cubs 3, Mets 1 Seo (L, 0-3)
04/24 Cubs 3, Mets 0 Yates (L, 1-2)
04/25 Cubs 4, Mets 1 Leiter (L, 1-1)
09/24 Cubs 2, Mets 1 Looper (L, 2-4)
09/25 Mets 4, Cubs 3 Seo (W, 5-10)
09/26 Mets 3, Cubs 2 Leiter (W, 10-8)
2004 totals: 2 wins, 4 losses



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