Koosman

Joe Foy - New York Mets
... according to Mets pitcher Jerry Koosman, Foy fell under the influence of his old friends in the Bronx ... In the first game of one doubleheader, Koosman and others thought he was high on some kind of drug (eventually confirmed to be marijuana), especially when he walked in ... yelling, "Hit it to me, hit it to me." Koosman and others all wanted Foy out right then, but according to Koosman, Hodges left Foy in the game just a little ...

Jerry Koosman - Later Career
... Koosman rebounded in 1979 to post a 20-13 record, and went 16-13 in 1980 ... than a month after the strike ended, the Twins traded Koosman to the Chicago White Sox ... Koosman posted identical 11-7 records in 1982 and 1983 ...

Tug McGraw - New York Mets - Amazin' Mets
... very capable young pitching rotation that included Tom Seaver, Jerry Koosman and Gary Gentry and had no need for McGraw as a starter until Koosman went down with an injury ... McGraw went 1–1 with a 5.23 ERA filling in for Koosman ... Koosman returned to the rotation at the end of the month and on May 28, after a five-game losing streak that saw the Mets fall into fourth place in the newly aligned National League East, Koosman ...

Jerry Koosman - New York Mets - “Ya Gotta Believe!” and “It Ain’t Over 'til It’s Over”
... In 1970 Koosman posted a 12-7 record with a 3.14 ERA ... as nine games—on the strength of the pitching of Koosman, Seaver and the previous year's NL Rookie of the Year, Jon Matlack ... over.” In Game Three of the NLCS against the Cincinnati Reds, Koosman pitched a complete-game, 9–2 victory in a game headlined by Pete Rose's altercation with Mets' shortstop Bud ...

Jerry Koosman - New York Mets - The Miracle Mets - Game Ball For Game 5
... ball for the final out of the World Series, left fielder Cleon Jones gave the game ball to Koosman ... ball, as well as the game ball from Game 2, was stored in a safe in Koosman's residence ... In the early 1990s, Koosman sold the ball from Game 5 ...