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New York Mets purchased Gerry Arrigo from the Cincinnati Reds on May 20, 1966.

New York Mets signed free agent David Aardsma on May 20, 2013.

New York Mets released Joey Wendle on May 20, 2024.

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Wes Counts on Young Bud To Blossom Into Star SS
New York Daily News, March 1, 1967
As 1967 spring training gets underway, there's going to be a competition for the starting shortstop job. Veteran Roy McMillan is still in the mix, but manager Wes Westrum is touting young Bud Harrelson who, he says, could be another Maury Wills.
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Randomly selected Met Player

John Milner
Born: December 28, 1949
at Atlanta, Ga.
Died: January 4, 2000 at East Point, Ga.
Milner
Years with Mets: 1971 - 1977

741 games. 94 hr, 338 rbi, 0.245
315 runs, 20 stolen bases


Mets vs. Florida Marlins
2005 Game Results
04/15 Mets 4, Marlins 0 Heilman (W, 1-1)
04/16 Mets 4, Marlins 3 Looper (W, 1-1)
04/17 Marlins 5, Mets 2 Glavine (L, 0-2)
04/20 Marlins 9, Mets 2 Heilman (L, 1-2)
04/21 Mets 10, Marlins 1 Martinez (W, 2-0)
05/26 Mets 12, Marlins 4 Benson (W, 3-1)
05/27 Mets 1, Marlins 0 Martinez (W, 5-1)
05/28 Mets 6, Marlins 1 Ishii (W, 1-3)
05/29 Marlins 6, Mets 3 Bell (L, 0-2)
07/01 Mets 7, Marlins 6 Hernandez (W, 3-2)
07/02 Marlins 7, Mets 3 Benson (L, 6-3)
07/03 Marlins 3, Mets 0 Zambrano (L, 4-7)
09/02 Marlins 4, Mets 2 Zambrano (L, 7-11)
09/03 Marlins 5, Mets 4 Padilla (L, 1-1)
09/04 Mets 7, Marlins 1 Seo (W, 7-1)
09/20 Mets 3, Marlins 2 Heilman (W, 5-3)
09/21 Mets 5, Marlins 4 Hernandez (W, 7-6)
09/22 Marlins 2, Mets 1 Martinez (L, 15-8)
2005 totals: 10 wins, 8 losses



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