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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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Redmen Steal No-Hitter From Yale
Newsday, May 22, 1981
Some have called it the greatest pitching duel in the history of college baseball, and both pitches were future Mets: Frank Viola for St. John's and Ron Darling for Yale.
Tags: Ron Darling, Frank Viola.


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Hubie Brooks
Born: September 24, 1956
at Los Angeles, Cal.
Brooks
Years with Mets: 1980 - 1984, 1991

654 games. 44 hr, 269 rbi, 0.267
244 runs, 31 stolen bases


Mets vs. Houston Astros
1995 Game Results
05/16 Mets 1, Astros 0 Jones (W, 3-1)
05/17 Astros 7, Mets 2 Jacome (L, 0-4)
05/18 Mets 8, Astros 1 Mlicki (W, 2-0)
06/16 Astros 7, Mets 5 Gunderson (L, 1-1)
06/17 Astros 7, Mets 3 Pulsipher (L, 0-1)
06/18 Mets 10, Astros 4 Saberhagen (W, 3-2)
08/11 Mets 7, Astros 5 Henry (W, 2-5)
08/12 Astros 3, Mets 1 Mlicki (L, 5-6)
08/13 Astros 5, Mets 3 Cornelius (L, 1-2)
09/12 Astros 8, Mets 6 Cornelius (L, 1-6)
09/13 Mets 10, Astros 5 Jones (W, 9-8)
09/14 Mets 4, Astros 2 Mlicki (W, 8-6)
1995 totals: 6 wins, 6 losses



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