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Today is June 10

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New York Mets purchased Bob Shaw from the San Francisco Giants on June 10, 1966.

New York Mets traded Jack Hamilton to the California Angels for Nick Willhite on June 10, 1967.

New York Mets signed free agent Doug Sisk on June 10, 1980.

New York Mets signed free agent Eric Gunderson on June 10, 1993.

New York Mets traded Shawn Gilbert to the St. Louis Cardinals for Wayne Kirby on June 10, 1998.

New York Mets selected Colin Holderman in ninth round of free agent draft on June 10, 2016.

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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.


Randomly selected Met Player

Rickey Henderson
Born: December 25, 1958
at Chicago, Ill.
Died: December 20, 2024
Henderson
Years with Mets: 1999, 2000

152 games. 12 hr, 44 rbi, 0.298
106 runs, 42 stolen bases


Mets Records vs. Opponents in 1997
Opponent W L T Pct.
Cincinnati Reds 9 2 0 .818
St. Louis Cardinals 9 2 0 .818
Florida Marlins 8 4 0 .667
Montreal Expos 7 5 0 .583
Atlanta Braves 7 5 0 .583
Pittsburgh Pirates 7 4 0 .636
Philadelphia Phillies 7 5 0 .583
Los Angeles Dodgers 5 6 0 .455
Chicago Cubs 5 6 0 .455
San Diego Padres 5 6 0 .455
Colorado Rockies 5 6 0 .455
Houston Astros 4 7 0 .364
San Francisco Giants 3 8 0 .273
Toronto Blue Jays 3 0 0 1.000
Baltimore Orioles 2 1 0 .667
Boston Red Sox 1 2 0 .333
New York Yankees 1 2 0 .333
Detroit Tigers 0 3 0 .000



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