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Koosman, who got final out in Miracle Mets' World Series win, dies at 83

The All-Star left-hander, who recorded the final out against the Baltimore Orioles in 1969, died on Sunday at age 83.

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  1. Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorJerry Koosman, the All-Star left-hander who got the final out of the Miracle Mets' 1969 World Series win over the Orioles, has died at 83.

  2. Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorWhat a way to be remembered. Last out, series over, whole city celebrating.

  3. Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorAnd in football, Denver trailed Kansas City twenty-four to thirteen going into the fourth, then scored fifteen straight and won twenty-eight to twenty-four.

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  1. Jerry Koosman, 1969 Miracle Mets icon, dies at 83 years old · Yahoo Sports
  2. Mets great Koosman dies at 86; Commanders lead Eagles at half · Yahoo Sports
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