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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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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

Bobby Klaus
Born: December 27, 1937
at Spring Grove, Ill.
Klaus
Years with Mets: 1964, 1965

175 games. 4 hr, 23 rbi, 0.213
55 runs, 4 stolen bases


Mets vs. Montreal Expos
1998 Game Results
06/16 Mets 2, Expos 0 Leiter (W, 8-3)
06/17 Expos 5, Mets 4 Rojas (L, 3-1)
06/18 Expos 7, Mets 6 Yoshii (L, 4-3)
07/09 Expos 9, Mets 8 Franco (L, 0-3)
07/10 Expos 8, Mets 6 Franco (L, 0-4)
07/11 Mets 8, Expos 4 Reed (W, 10-5)
07/12 Mets 5, Expos 2 Tam (W, 1-0)
09/11 Expos 5, Mets 1 Jones (L, 9-8)
09/12 Expos 5, Mets 3 Reed (L, 16-10)
09/13 Mets 1, Expos 0 Blair (W, 1-1)
09/22 Expos 5, Mets 3 Reynoso (L, 7-2)
09/23 Expos 3, Mets 0 Jones (L, 9-9)
1998 totals: 4 wins, 8 losses



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