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Mets retire Jerry Koosman's No. 36 in Citi Field ceremony
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Jerry Koosman: All Time Mets Left Handed Pitcher (Part Two-1973-1978)
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NY Mets to retire Jerry Koosman's number next season, Jeff Wilpon says
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Jerry Koosman- Mets All Time Lefthander (Part Three 1974-1985)
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Mets set to pay tribute to Jerry Koosman - Newsday
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Jerry Koosman: All Time Mets Left Handed Pitcher (Part Two-1973-1978)
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A Memorable 'Player To Be Named Later', by New York Mets
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April 23, 1969: Jerry Koosman gets his first win in Mets' miracle season – Society for American Baseball Research
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NY Mets to retire Jerry Koosman's number next season, Jeff Wilpon says