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New York Mets traded Hobie Landrith to the Baltimore Orioles for Marv Throneberry on May 9, 1962.

New York Mets released Craig Swan on May 9, 1984.

New York Mets claimed Mark Dewey on waivers from the San Francisco Giants on May 9, 1991.

New York Mets signed free agent Doug Linton on May 9, 2001.

New York Mets signed free agent Brian Lawrence on May 9, 2007.

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Jesse Gonder
Born: January 20, 1936
at Monticello, Ark.
Died: November 14, 2004 at Oakland, Cal.
Gonder
Years with Mets: 1963 - 1965

226 games. 14 hr, 59 rbi, 0.271
46 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. Florida Marlins
2007 Game Results
04/18 Mets 9, Marlins 2 Maine (W, 2-0)
04/19 Mets 11, Marlins 3 Hernandez (W, 2-1)
04/30 Marlins 9, Mets 6 Park (L, 0-1)
05/01 Marlins 5, Mets 2 Pelfrey (L, 0-3)
05/02 Mets 6, Marlins 3 Perez (W, 3-2)
05/25 Mets 6, Marlins 2 Heilman (W, 5-2)
05/26 Mets 7, Marlins 2 Maine (W, 6-2)
05/27 Mets 6, Marlins 4 Sosa (W, 4-1)
08/10 Marlins 4, Mets 3 Wagner (L, 1-1)
08/11 Marlins 7, Mets 5 Heilman (L, 7-4)
08/12 Mets 10, Marlins 4 Sosa (W, 8-6)
09/20 Marlins 8, Mets 7 Sosa (L, 9-8)
09/21 Mets 9, Marlins 6 Martinez (W, 3-0)
09/22 Mets 7, Marlins 2 Perez (W, 15-9)
09/23 Mets 7, Marlins 6 Smith (W, 3-1)
09/28 Marlins 7, Mets 4 Perez (L, 15-10)
09/29 Mets 13, Marlins 0 Maine (W, 15-10)
09/30 Marlins 8, Mets 1 Glavine (L, 13-8)
2007 totals: 11 wins, 7 losses



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