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Today is May 17

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New York Mets released Yogi Berra on May 17, 1965.

New York Mets released Raul Gonzalez on May 17, 2004.

New York Mets released Frank Catalanotto on May 17, 2010.

Houston Astros signed Kyle Farnsworth of the New York Mets as a free agent on May 17, 2014.

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Mets Made Giants Observe RFK's Memory
New York Daily News, June 9, 1968
The Daily News recaps the Mets' decision to honor the memory of Senator Robert F. Kennedy.


Randomly selected Met Player

Ron Hodges
Born: June 22, 1949
at Rocky Mount, Va.
Died: November 24, 2023 at Roanoke, Va.
Hodges
Years with Mets: 1973 - 1984

666 games. 19 hr, 147 rbi, 0.240
119 runs, 10 stolen bases


Mets vs. Chicago Cubs
2010 Game Results
04/19 Mets 6, Cubs 1 Nieve (W, 1-1)
04/20 Mets 4, Cubs 0 Pelfrey (W, 3-0)
04/21 Cubs 9, Mets 3 Perez (L, 0-2)
04/22 Mets 5, Cubs 2 Santana (W, 2-1)
09/03 Cubs 7, Mets 6 Dickey (L, 9-6)
09/04 Cubs 5, Mets 3 Mejia (L, 0-3)
09/05 Mets 18, Cubs 5 Niese (W, 9-7)
2010 totals: 4 wins, 3 losses



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