Jonathon Niese, who made his major-league debut for the Mets on Tuesday night, was born on October 27, 1986 - the day on which the Mets won Game 7 against the Red Sox.
Only two other players in MLB history debuted for a team that won the World Series on the day they were born: Steve Kline (Yankees) and Randy Heflin (Red Sox).
On a substantive note, Niese was the first pitcher since 1990 to make his major-league debut by starting in September or October for a team that was within two...
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