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Today is May 11

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New York Mets purchased Chuck Hiller from the San Francisco Giants on May 11, 1965.

New York Mets traded Charlie Williams to the San Francisco Giants for Willie Mays on May 11, 1972.

New York Mets traded Ricky Nelson to the Cleveland Indians for Don Schulze on May 11, 1987.

Pittsburgh Pirates claimed Mark Dewey of the New York Mets on waivers on May 11, 1993.

New York Mets traded Mike Remlinger to the Cincinnati Reds for Cobi Cradle on May 11, 1995.

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Old Friends Pay Their Respects
Newsday, September 19, 1963
The Polo Grounds, where so much history was made by the New York Giants, from John McGraw and Christy Mathewson to Willie Mays and Bobby Thompson, closes with little fanfare. The Mets go quietly against the Phillies and a chapter of baseball history comes to an end.


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Lenny Randle
Born: February 12, 1949
at Long Beach, Cal.
Died: December 29, 2024 at Murrieta, Cal.
Randle
Years with Mets: 1977, 1978

268 games. 7 hr, 62 rbi, 0.272
131 runs, 47 stolen bases


Mets vs. New York Yankees
2001 Game Results
06/15 Yankees 5, Mets 4 Leiter (L, 3-5)
06/16 Yankees 2, Mets 1 Appier (L, 4-6)
06/17 Mets 8, Yankees 7 Wendell (W, 2-2)
07/06 Yankees 8, Mets 3 Leiter (L, 4-8)
07/07 Mets 3, Yankees 0 Franco (W, 4-1)
07/08 Yankees 4, Mets 1 Wendell (L, 3-3)
2001 totals: 2 wins, 4 losses



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