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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 get Pirates' Taveras for Foli
New York Daily News, April 20, 1979
An exchange of shortstops between the Mets and the Pirates. The Mets get Frank Taveras, the Pirates get Tim Foli.
Tags: Tim Foli, Frank Taveras.


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Mike Nickeas
Born: February 13, 1983
at Vancouver, B.C., Canada
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Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
1965 Game Results
04/17 Giants 4, Mets 0 Parsons (L, 0-1)
04/18 Giants 4, Mets 1 Jackson (L, 0-2)
04/18 Mets 7, Giants 1 Kroll (W, 1-0)
04/23 Mets 9, Giants 8 Ribant (W, 1-0)
04/24 Mets 7, Giants 6 Kroll (W, 2-0)
04/25 Giants 5, Mets 0 Jackson (L, 0-3)
04/25 Mets 4, Giants 3 Spahn (W, 2-0)
06/08 Giants 2, Mets 1 Cisco (L, 1-3)
06/09 Giants 4, Mets 2 Fisher (L, 5-5)
06/10 Giants 3, Mets 0 Kroll (L, 3-4)
06/18 Giants 3, Mets 0 Cisco (L, 1-4)
06/19 Giants 2, Mets 1 Fisher (L, 5-7)
08/16 Giants 3, Mets 2 Moorhead (L, 0-1)
08/17 Giants 3, Mets 2 Fisher (L, 7-16)
08/18 Giants 5, Mets 0 Miller (L, 1-2)
08/27 Giants 9, Mets 2 Sutherland (L, 1-1)
08/28 Mets 3, Giants 0 Cisco (W, 4-8)
08/29 Giants 8, Mets 3 Fisher (L, 8-17)
1965 totals: 5 wins, 13 losses



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