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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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More Than The Franchise
Newsday, November 14, 1985
After his incredible 1985 season, and his Cy Young award, it seemed time to proclaim that Dwight Gooden would be better than Tom Seaver. Joe McIlvaine is given credit for discovering the young pitcher.
Tags: Dwight Gooden, Joe McIlvaine, Tom Seaver.


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John Maine
Born: May 8, 1981
at Fredericksburg, Va.
Maine
Years with Mets: 2006 - 2010

97 games. 39 - 32, 4.17
467 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
2007 Game Results
05/07 Giants 9, Mets 4 Perez (L, 3-3)
05/08 Mets 4, Giants 1 Glavine (W, 4-1)
05/09 Mets 5, Giants 3 Heilman (W, 3-2)
05/29 Mets 5, Giants 4 Smith (W, 2-0)
05/30 Giants 3, Mets 0 Glavine (L, 5-3)
05/31 Mets 4, Giants 2 Hernandez (W, 3-1)
2007 totals: 4 wins, 2 losses



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