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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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Voice Of The Fan: Met Fan Speaks
New Jersey Record (Bergen, NJ), April 25, 1962
Two very early Mets fans, Vinny Galasso and Tom Rossetti, write to their local newspaper to say they'd rather cheer for a losing Mets team than a winning Yankees team.


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Dean Chance
Born: June 1, 1941
at Wooster, O.
Died: October 11, 2015 at Wooster, O.
Chance
Years with Mets: 1970

3 games. 0 - 1, 13.50
0 strikeouts, 1 saves


Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
2004 Game Results
05/04 Mets 6, Giants 2 Trachsel (W, 3-3)
05/05 Mets 8, Giants 2 Weathers (W, 2-1)
05/06 Mets 2, Giants 1 Weathers (W, 3-1)
08/20 Giants 7, Mets 3 Trachsel (L, 10-10)
08/21 Mets 11, Giants 9 Stanton (W, 2-5)
08/22 Giants 3, Mets 1 Ginter (L, 1-3)
2004 totals: 4 wins, 2 losses



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