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New York Mets traded Ken Henderson to the Cincinnati Reds for Dale Murray on May 19, 1978.

New York Mets signed free agent Abraham Nunez on May 19, 2008.

New York Mets signed free agent Matt Festa on May 19, 2024.

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Dick Tidrow
Born: May 14, 1947
at San Francisco, Cal.
Died: July 10, 2021 at Lee's Summit, Mo.
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Years with Mets: 1984

11 games. 0 - 0, 9.19
8 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Florida Marlins
2005 Game Results
04/15 Mets 4, Marlins 0 Heilman (W, 1-1)
04/16 Mets 4, Marlins 3 Looper (W, 1-1)
04/17 Marlins 5, Mets 2 Glavine (L, 0-2)
04/20 Marlins 9, Mets 2 Heilman (L, 1-2)
04/21 Mets 10, Marlins 1 Martinez (W, 2-0)
05/26 Mets 12, Marlins 4 Benson (W, 3-1)
05/27 Mets 1, Marlins 0 Martinez (W, 5-1)
05/28 Mets 6, Marlins 1 Ishii (W, 1-3)
05/29 Marlins 6, Mets 3 Bell (L, 0-2)
07/01 Mets 7, Marlins 6 Hernandez (W, 3-2)
07/02 Marlins 7, Mets 3 Benson (L, 6-3)
07/03 Marlins 3, Mets 0 Zambrano (L, 4-7)
09/02 Marlins 4, Mets 2 Zambrano (L, 7-11)
09/03 Marlins 5, Mets 4 Padilla (L, 1-1)
09/04 Mets 7, Marlins 1 Seo (W, 7-1)
09/20 Mets 3, Marlins 2 Heilman (W, 5-3)
09/21 Mets 5, Marlins 4 Hernandez (W, 7-6)
09/22 Marlins 2, Mets 1 Martinez (L, 15-8)
2005 totals: 10 wins, 8 losses



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