The Mets were on the ... the first time since 1963, their second year of existence. “We definitely needed that one,’’ Alonso said. The win was also the first for new manager Carlos Mendoza.
Former New York Mets manager and Rutgers Hall of Famer Jeff ... 540 batting average during an All-America 1963 season. Torborg was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers and enjoyed a 10-year career ...