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Jerry Koosman, Final Out Pitcher for 1969 Miracle Mets, Dies at 83

Jerry Koosman, Final Out Pitcher for 1969 Miracle Mets, Dies at 83
World Sports · 19:18:15 - Tuesday, 3 November 2026

Former New York Mets pitcher Jerry Koosman, who recorded the final out of the 1969 World Series to secure the "Miracle Mets" championship, has died at the age of 83.

The Associated Press reported the news on November 2, 2026.

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