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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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Tough as Nails: Dykstra's dramatic home run wins Game 3
Newsday, October 12, 1986
Dykstra's big hit gives the Mets a 6-5 win and a 2-1 edge in the 1986 NLCS against Houston.
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Tommy Davis
Born: March 21, 1939
at Brooklyn, N.Y.
Died: April 3, 2022 at Phoenix, Ariz.
Davis
Years with Mets: 1967

154 games. 16 hr, 73 rbi, 0.302
72 runs, 9 stolen bases


Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
2009 Game Results
05/08 Mets 7, Pirates 3 Parnell (W, 1-0)
05/09 Mets 10, Pirates 1 Maine (W, 3-2)
05/10 Mets 8, Pirates 4 Hernandez (W, 3-1)
06/01 Pirates 8, Mets 5 Putz (L, 1-4)
06/02 Pirates 3, Mets 1 Santana (L, 7-3)
06/04 Pirates 11, Mets 6 Pelfrey (L, 4-2)
07/02 Mets 9, Pirates 8 Rodriguez (W, 2-2)
2009 totals: 4 wins, 3 losses



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