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Former New York Mets' Kevin Elster during Old-Timers' Day ceremony before a baseball game between the Colorado Rockies and the New York Mets on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022, in New York. (AP
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Former New York Mets' Kevin Elster during Old-Timers' Day ceremony before a baseball game between the Colorado Rockies and the New York Mets on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2022, in New York. (AP
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When the Mets set an Opening Day home run record in 1988