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Home At Last: Casey Stengel Signed Ball
The Mets opened the 1964 season at a new home: Shea Stadium. This ball was used in the first game at the stadium, a 4-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Pirates. Skippered by Casey Stengel, the Mets would finis ...
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How Many Cheesesteaks?
Dave Racaniello was a college baseball catcher when his family attended a Mets game where family friend Bobby Valentine was New York’s manager. When the Mets bullpen catcher was unable to make the gam ...
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Jacob deGrom Rings Up 8 to Start the Game
Batters beware. Jacob deGrom tied an MLB record (since broken) by striking out the first 8 opposing batters in an outing against the Miami Marlins. He may have thrown this ball in one of his 13 total ...
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Jacob deGrom Shows Gratitude for Fans
Jacob deGrom tipped his hat to the Citi Field faithful who supported him during his successful 2018 season that ended with him winning the Cy Young Award. In this game deGrom allowed only two hits in ...
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Jeff McNeil Sets Mets Record
Pete Alonso wasn’t the only record-breaking Met in 2019! When he hit this ball off Marlins pitcher Wei-Yin Chen, Jeff McNeil became the fastest player in Mets history to reach 200 career hits. The gam ...
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Jeurys familia’s 44th Save
Jeurys Familia made franchise history by setting down the Miami Marlins in order to preserve a 5-2 Mets win at Citi Field. It was Familia’s 44th save of the season, breaking a record set by Armando Be ...
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Johan Santana Signed No-Hitter Home Plate
Plenty of Cardinals walked up to home plate on June 1, 2012, but not a single one of them got to run across it. Johan Santana threw three strikes across this plate to strike out David Freese of the St ...
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José Reyes, Batting Champion
It took nearly 50 years, but the Mets finally had a player lead the National League in batting average as José Reyes edged Ryan Braun of the Milwaukee Brewers. In the final game, Reyes had three hits ...
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Just Batty for Baty
Brett Baty was a top prospect who made quite an impact in his MLB debut. Baty homered on his first swing in the big leagues, driving a pitch out to right field for a two-run home run. Baty also played ...
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King Kong: The Original Slugger
The Mets never had a slugger of note until Dave Kingman came to New York in 1975. Kingman announced his presence with an Opening Day home run off Steve Carlton of the Philadelphia Phillies. In July 19 ...