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Steve Cohen explains why Mets retired Willie Mays' No. 24
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An experience that I'll never forget.' Long Islander takes to the mound at Mets' Old Timers' Day event
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SF Giants News: Mets retired Willie Mays' number over the weekend - McCovey Chronicles
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Mets to retire No. 24 jersey formerly worn by Hall of Famer Willie Mays
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Gooden's No. 16 and Strawberry's No. 18 to be retired by Mets next season
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Willie Mays
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Willie Mays' No. 24 Jersey Retired by Mets; Played 2 Seasons with NY, News, Scores, Highlights, Stats, and Rumors
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Thomas Calamari Art
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A magical day in Mets history ended with a necessary win in the scorecard
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Mets retire Willie Mays' number in Old-Timers' Day surprise
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Mets retire Willie Mays' No. 24 as Old-Timers' Day returns
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Bruce's Journal: The New York Mets Retire Willie Mays' #24
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Mets retire Willie Mays' number in Old-Timers' Day surprise