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New York Mets released Gil Hodges on May 22, 1963.

New York Mets traded Preston Wilson, Geoff Goetz and Ed Yarnall to the Florida Marlins for Mike Piazza on May 22, 1998.

New York Mets released Scott Strickland on May 22, 2005.

New York Mets released Jorge Sosa on May 22, 2008.

New York Mets sold Keon Broxton to the Baltimore Orioles on May 22, 2019.

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Fergy Curves to Cy Award
New York Daily News, November 4, 1971
Losing the 1971 Cy Young award to Ferguson Jenkins always stuck in Tom Seaver's craw. He even named a cat after Jenkins.
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Cal Koonce
Born: November 18, 1940
at Fayetteville, N.C.
Died: October 28, 1993 at Winston-Salem, N.C.
Koonce
Years with Mets: 1967 - 1970

119 games. 15 - 12, 3.43
132 strikeouts, 7 saves


Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1995 Game Results
04/28 Mets 10, Cardinals 8 Minor (W, 1-0)
04/29 Mets 5, Cardinals 4 Mlicki (W, 1-0)
04/30 Cardinals 3, Mets 0 Jones (L, 0-1)
07/19 Mets 5, Cardinals 4 Dipoto (W, 3-3)
07/20 Cardinals 8, Mets 6 Mlicki (L, 4-5)
07/25 Cardinals 8, Mets 7 Dipoto (L, 3-4)
07/26 Cardinals 3, Mets 2 Henry (L, 1-5)
1995 totals: 3 wins, 4 losses



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