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NY Mets to retire pitcher Jerry Koosman's number next season
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Why was it considered a miracle when the Mets won the World Series
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Chris Jones: 1990's Mets Player With Five Walk Off Hits: Chris
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The Players - Page 9 - Baseball History - MVP Mods
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Friendship, memories and a year with the 1969 New York Mets - ESPN
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Mets' Jerry Koosman is finally getting the respect he is due
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Jerry Koosman's No. 36 to Be Retired By Mets in June – NBC New York
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Mets' retired numbers