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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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New York Daily News, January 27, 1980
Profiles of the new Mets leadership. Phil Pepe of the Daily News suggests Billy Martin for Mets manager.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Elliott Maddox
Born: December 21, 1947
at East Orange, N.J.
Maddox
Years with Mets: 1978 - 1980

335 games. 7 hr, 85 rbi, 0.255
99 runs, 6 stolen bases


Mets vs. New York Yankees
2004 Game Results
06/26 Mets 9, Yankees 3 Leiter (W, 3-2)
06/27 Yankees 8, Mets 1 Trachsel (L, 7-6)
06/27 Yankees 11, Mets 6 Ginter (L, 1-2)
07/02 Mets 11, Yankees 2 Trachsel (W, 8-6)
07/03 Mets 10, Yankees 9 Franco (W, 2-4)
07/04 Mets 6, Yankees 5 Moreno (W, 2-1)
2004 totals: 4 wins, 2 losses



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