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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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Hook 2 Inches From Being a Mean Pitcher
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Bob Miller
Born: February 18, 1939
at St. Louis, Mo.
Died: August 6, 1993 at Rancho Bernardo, Cal.
Miller
Years with Mets: 1962, 1973, 1974

92 games. 3 - 14, 4.41
127 strikeouts, 2 saves


Mets vs. San Diego Padres
1998 Game Results
05/11 Padres 2, Mets 1 Leiter (L, 3-2)
05/13 Mets 4, Padres 3 Jones (W, 2-3)
05/14 Padres 3, Mets 1 Cook (L, 2-2)
05/14 Padres 6, Mets 2 McMichael (L, 1-1)
07/28 Mets 7, Padres 3 Nomo (W, 3-1)
07/29 Mets 7, Padres 6 Rojas (W, 4-2)
07/30 Padres 3, Mets 1 Cook (L, 6-4)
09/01 Padres 9, Mets 8 Wendell (L, 4-1)
09/02 Mets 4, Padres 1 Reynoso (W, 6-1)
1998 totals: 4 wins, 5 losses



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