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Today is May 29

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New York Mets signed free agent Gary Gentry on May 29, 1975.

New York Mets traded Dan Norman and Jeff Reardon to the Montreal Expos for Ellis Valentine on May 29, 1981.

New York Mets traded Al Pedrique and Scott Little to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Bill Almon on May 29, 1987.

New York Mets signed free agent Brandon Knight on May 29, 2008.

San Diego Padres claimed Gary Sanchez of the New York Mets on waivers on May 29, 2023.

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Niss services set
New York Daily News, May 2, 1987
A brief obituary of Lou Niss, longtime Mets traveling secretary who was pictured in many yearbook team photos.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Josh Stinson
Born: March 14, 1988
at Springfield, Ill.
Stinson
Years with Mets: 2011

14 games. 0 - 2, 6.92
8 strikeouts, 1 saves


Mets vs. Houston Astros
1982 Game Results
05/21 Astros 5, Mets 1 Scott (L, 3-3)
05/22 Mets 6, Astros 5 Allen (W, 1-2)
05/23 Mets 2, Astros 0 Jones (W, 6-2)
05/28 Astros 8, Mets 3 Jones (L, 6-3)
05/29 Astros 5, Mets 2 Zachry (L, 4-2)
05/30 Mets 9, Astros 5 Scott (W, 4-4)
08/23 Astros 2, Mets 0 Zachry (L, 6-6)
08/24 Astros 5, Mets 4 Scott (L, 7-11)
08/25 Astros 5, Mets 4 Lynch (L, 2-5)
08/30 Astros 4, Mets 2 Swan (L, 7-6)
08/31 Astros 4, Mets 0 Lynch (L, 2-6)
09/01 Mets 5, Astros 1 Falcone (W, 7-8)
1982 totals: 4 wins, 8 losses



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