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Today is May 9

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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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Saberhagen Comes Clean: He admits to bleach incident; Dallas upset
Newsday, August 11, 1993
In a season already marred by Vince Coleman throwing firecrackers at fans, pitcher Bret Saberhagen has squirted bleach at reporters. Meanwhile, Coleman is about to be arraigned in a courtroom in Los Angeles.
Tags: Vince Coleman, Dallas Green, Bret Saberhagen.


Randomly selected Met Player

Gary Kolb
Born: March 13, 1940
at Rock Falls, Ill.
Died: July 3, 2019 at Charleston, W. Va.
Kolb
Years with Mets: 1965

40 games. 1 hr, 7 rbi, 0.167
8 runs, 3 stolen bases


Mets vs. Florida Marlins
2006 Game Results
04/07 Mets 9, Marlins 3 Trachsel (W, 1-0)
04/09 Mets 3, Marlins 2 Wagner (W, 1-0)
05/26 Marlins 5, Mets 1 Martinez (L, 5-1)
05/27 Mets 7, Marlins 4 Glavine (W, 8-2)
05/28 Mets 7, Marlins 3 Hernandez (W, 1-0)
07/07 Marlins 7, Mets 3 Lima (L, 0-4)
07/08 Marlins 3, Mets 2 Maine (L, 0-3)
07/08 Mets 17, Marlins 3 Pelfrey (W, 1-0)
07/09 Mets 7, Marlins 6 Feliciano (W, 2-2)
08/01 Marlins 6, Mets 5 Wagner (L, 3-2)
08/02 Mets 6, Marlins 5 Trachsel (W, 10-5)
08/03 Marlins 4, Mets 1 Heilman (L, 1-4)
09/11 Marlins 16, Mets 5 Williams (L, 3-1)
09/12 Mets 6, Marlins 4 Mota (W, 2-0)
09/13 Mets 7, Marlins 4 Heilman (W, 4-4)
09/18 Mets 4, Marlins 0 Trachsel (W, 15-7)
09/19 Mets 3, Marlins 2 Glavine (W, 14-6)
09/20 Marlins 6, Mets 3 Perez (L, 1-2)
09/21 Marlins 5, Mets 2 Martinez (L, 9-7)
2006 totals: 11 wins, 8 losses



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