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THE List: Top 10 2013 Mets Moments

Harvey vs. Strasburg — 4/19/13 Matt Harvey was 3-0 with a 0.82 ERA going into his duel with Stephen...

Donn Clendenon (6/15/69) In the first trade that truly changed the face of the franchise, the Mets acquired Clendenon...

Scott Hairston Hits for Cycle — 4/27/12 Hairston was a surprising bright spot in 2012, hitting a career high...

Amos Otis & Bob Johnson for Joe Foy (12/3/69) The classic bad Mets trade. Hey, without it we would...

Tom Seaver (1967-1976, 1983) Well, obviously. Tops in wins (198), strikeouts (2541) and ERA (2.57) for the Mets. Three...

Luis Castillo & Oliver Perez Released — 3/18/11, 3/21/11 Alderson was smart to bring them into camp to see if...

Butch Metzger (1978) Metzger won the Rookie of the Year in 1976. When the Mets got him two years...

Gil Hodges Dies: 4/2/72 People remember where they were on 9/11 or when JFK was assassinated, but I remember...

Tom Seaver (1969) 25-7, 2.21 era, 208 ks The list is limited to one season per player, or Seaver...

Mets Sign Jason Bay — 1/5/10 It took more than two months, but Omar Minaya finally got his man,...

Jerry Grote (1966-1977) For some guy named Tom Parsons who never played in the majors again, the Mets got...

Dave Kingman (1975-1977, 1981-1983) Kingman was notoriously prickly with the media with the Mets. Things got worse when he left,...

BEST: Casey Stengel (1962-1965), 175-404 It doesn’t matter that Stengel’s .302 winning percentage is the worst in Mets history. The...

This decade with no name was an interesting one for the New York Mets. They started high, then quickly...