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Humble Jerry Koosman joins Mets hopefully-expanding pantheon with number retirement
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Why was it considered a miracle when the Mets won the World Series in 1969? - Quora
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Tee-Ball All-Star – SABR's Baseball Cards Research Committee
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Mets retire Koosman's 36 five decades after '69 heroics
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World Series Timeline (1951-75) - ESPN
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Why was it considered a miracle when the Mets won the World Series in 1969? - Quora
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NY Mets honor legend Jerry Koosman by retiring No. 36 jersey
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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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Chris Jones: 1990's Mets Player With Five Walk Off Hits: Chris Jones (1995-1996)
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CORSAIR TALES THROUGH THE YEARS
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Mets to Retire Jerry Koosman's Jersey - The New York Times
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Jerry Koosman: NY Mets legend on jersey retirement, World Series
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The New York Mets, 1973-1977: From First to Worst