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Keith Hernandez traded to Mets 40 years ago
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Hochman: Whitey Herzog agrees — Keith Hernandez 'deserves' to be in Cardinals' Hall of Fame
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After getting Keith Hernandez in 1983, Mets knew they could win
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Mack's Mets: Paul Articulates – 17 reasons why Keith Hernandez belongs amongst Mets' royalty
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Keith Hernandez on his Cardinals career, the modern game and a Mets trade that never was
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Keith Hernandez Topps Mets Values - MAVIN
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Keith Hernandez traded to Mets 40 years ago
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Keith Hernandez speaks about having his #17 retired by the Mets
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New York Mets Honor Keith Hernandez by Retiring No. 17 – NBC New York
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A Fan's Reflection on Keith Hernandez and the Mets - Metsmerized Online