Mets News and Morning Links - 8/25/2023

 


Good Morning.  Born Today Pedro Feliciano. Doc and Darryl to have numbers retired, Binghamton storms back in 9th to win, Brooklyn wins a wild one, Syracuse and St. Lucie fall as the FCL Mets are eliminated from the playoffs.

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PRESS RELEASE: METS TO RETIRE DARRYL STRAWBERRY’S UNIFORM #18 & DWIGHT GOODEN’S UNIFORM #16 IN 2024 "the team will retire Darryl Strawberry’s No. 18 and Dwight Gooden’s No. 16 in separate pre-game ceremonies in 2024. Dates will be announced in the future...“I’m thrilled that two iconic members of the 1986 championship club will have their numbers retired in 2024,” Mets Owner, Chairman and CEO Steve Cohen said. “Darryl Strawberry and Dwight Gooden each had an enormous impact on our franchise and it’s my honor to continue our commitment to celebrating our wonderful history.”








National League East Standings
Rk Tm W L W-L% GB Strk
1Atlanta Braves8244.651--W 2
2Philadelphia Phillies6958.54313.5L 1
3Miami Marlins6563.50818.0L 1
4New York Mets5969.46124.0L 2
5Washington Nationals5969.46124.0W 1
Average6660.524
Provided by Baseball-Reference.com: View Original Table
Generated 8/25/2023.


Today's Game:

Angels (61-67) @ Mets (59-69), 7:10 pm

NYM: Kodai Senga (#34, 30, RHP, 10-6, 3.19)


PRESS RELEASE: NEW YORK METS TO CELEBRATE WOMEN'S EQUALITY DAY AT CITI FIELD ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 26

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New York Mets signed free agent Brian Buchanan on August 25, 2004.

New York Mets traded Billy Wagner to the Boston Red Sox for Chris Carter and Eddie Lora on August 25, 2009.


1985
At the age of 20 years, 9 months, 9 days, Dwight Gooden becomes the youngest 20-game winner ever when the Mets beat San Diego at Shea Stadium, 9-3. Doc is 27 days younger than former Indian hurler Bob Feller, who accomplished the feat with Cleveland in 1939.
2008
Mike Pelfrey becomes the first Mets hurler with back-to-back complete-game victories since Bret Saberhagen accomplished the feat in 1995. With the help of a pair of Carlos Delgado three-run home runs, the 24 year-old right-hander beats the Astros, 9-1.

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