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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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Mets pick a Strawberry in draft
New York Daily News, June 4, 1980
Darryl Strawberry is selected by the Mets in the first round of the 1980 amateur free-agent draft. (Plus Billy Beane and John Gibbons.)
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Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
1986 Game Results
04/29 Mets 10, Braves 5 Berenyi (W, 1-0)
04/30 Mets 8, Braves 1 Gooden (W, 4-0)
05/01 Braves 7, Mets 2 Aguilera (L, 0-2)
05/12 Mets 1, Braves 0 McDowell (W, 3-0)
05/13 Braves 6, Mets 3 Aguilera (L, 0-3)
07/10 Mets 5, Braves 1 Ojeda (W, 10-2)
07/11 Mets 11, Braves 0 Fernandez (W, 12-2)
07/12 Mets 10, Braves 1 Aguilera (W, 2-3)
07/13 Mets 2, Braves 0 Darling (W, 9-2)
07/26 Braves 4, Mets 3 McDowell (L, 8-5)
07/26 Braves 8, Mets 5 Fernandez (L, 12-3)
07/27 Mets 5, Braves 1 Aguilera (W, 4-3)
1986 totals: 8 wins, 4 losses



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