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The Pacific Coast League's top reliever in 1961 with Portland, this righthanded Cuban was the losing pitcher in the first game ever played at Shea Stadium, April 17, 1964, as the Mets bowed to Pittsburgh, 4-3. (RTM)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » May 27, 1960: Pittsburgh acquires 29-year-old lefty Wilmer "Vinegar Bend" Mizell from the Cardinals, along with LF Dick Gray, for minor leaguers Julian Javier and Ed Bauta. Javier will start at 2B for the Cards for a dozen years. » April 17, 1964: Before 48,736 fans the Pirates defeat the Mets 4–3 in the first game played at Shea Stadium. Bob Friend is the winner over Cuban righty Ed Bauta. Friend was also the winning pitcher in the last game ever played at the Polo Grounds before the Giants moved west.