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New York Mets traded Larry Foss to the Milwaukee Braves for Chico Fernandez on May 8, 1963.

New York Mets traded Jay Hook and Adrian Garrett to the Milwaukee Braves for Roy McMillan on May 8, 1964.

New York Mets released Dick Tidrow on May 8, 1984.

New York Mets traded Matt Harvey to the Cincinnati Reds for Devin Mesoraco on May 8, 2018.

New York Mets released Robinson Cano on May 8, 2022.

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For Alomar, baseball is... All in the Family
Newsday, February 21, 2002
Future Hall-of-Famer and newest Met Roberto Alomar is looking ahead to bright days with the Mets. Plus, Mo Vaughn is "eager to get back in the swing of things."
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Randomly selected Met Player

George Theodore
Born: November 13, 1946
at Salt Lake City, Utah
Theodore
Years with Mets: 1973, 1974

105 games. 2 hr, 16 rbi, 0.219
21 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets Records vs. Opponents in 1974
Opponent W L T Pct.
Chicago Cubs 10 8 0 .556
Montreal Expos 9 9 0 .500
Los Angeles Dodgers 7 5 0 .583
Philadelphia Phillies 7 11 0 .389
Pittsburgh Pirates 7 11 0 .389
Houston Astros 6 6 0 .500
San Francisco Giants 6 6 0 .500
St. Louis Cardinals 6 12 0 .333
San Diego Padres 6 6 0 .500
Atlanta Braves 4 8 0 .333
Cincinnati Reds 3 9 0 .250



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