Mets News and Morning Links - 10/20/2023

 


Good Morning. Happy Birthday Keith Hernandez, Rick Ownbey, Jonathan Hurst, and Brooklyn Pitcher Sammy Tavarez. Another good night for JT and Rowdey in Arizona, Davy Johnson Hall of Fame candidate, and the Dominican League gets underway.

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The Dominican League got underway last night.

Estrellas de Oriente 4 Toros del Este 2 (Box Score)

  • Raul Valdes (L,0-1) 3 innings, 3 runs, 3 ER, 3 hits, 2 walks, 1 K;

Gigantes del Cibao 7 Aguilas Cibaenas 5 (Box Score)

In the Mexican League:

Sultanes de Monterrey 3 Águilas de Mexicali 2 (Box Score)

  • 2023 Syracuse Met Bubby Rossman 1 inning, no runs, no hits, 1 walk, 3 Ks;
  • Ex-Syracuse Met Sam McWilliams 1 inning, no runs, no hits, 1 walk, 1 K;
Tomateros de Culiacan 6 Obregon Yaquis 0 (Box Score)

Ex-Syracuse Met Sebastian Elizalde RF 2 for 5, double, 1 run scored, 2 Ks; 

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New York Mets traded Al Jackson and Charley Smith to the St. Louis Cardinals for Ken Boyer on October 20, 1965.

New York Mets sold Larry Bearnarth to the Milwaukee Brewers on October 20, 1970.

New York Mets sold Ron Taylor to the Montreal Expos on October 20, 1971.

New York Mets released Ken Takahashi on October 20, 2009.

Amazing Avenue: Revisiting the Mets’ four-game sweep of the Cubs in the 2015 NLCS.

National Pastime.com:

1969

Joining the AFL’s New York Jets and the Apollo 11 astronauts, the Mets become the third group this year honored with a ticker-tape parade on Broadway. Additionally, the World Champions attend three rallies throughout the Big Apple, with hundreds of thousands of New Yorkers enjoying the day-long festivities.

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1973 - Reggie Jackson of the Oakland Athletics has RBI doubles in the 1st and 3rd innings to lead Oakland to a 3 - 1 victory over the New York Mets in Game 6 of the World Series. 

2015: The Mets beat the Cubs, 5 - 2, to take a three games to none lead in the NLCSDaniel Murphy homers in his fifth consecutive postseason game, tying a major league record, while Jacob deGrom overcomes a rocky 1st inning to pick up his third win of the playoffs.

 



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