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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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Harrelson Wants Trade -- Won't Play for Mets
New York Daily News, March 4, 1978
After the Mets reacquired Tim Foli to be their starting shortstop, Bud Harrelson has asked to be traded. He doesn't want to be a backup infielder on a team that won't be a contender.
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Bob Johnson
Born: March 4, 1936
at Omaha, Neb.
Died: November 9, 2019 at St. Paul, Minn.
Johnson
Years with Mets: 1967

90 games. 5 hr, 27 rbi, 0.348
26 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
2011 Game Results
05/30 Mets 7, Pirates 3 Gee (W, 5-0)
05/31 Pirates 5, Mets 1 Dickey (L, 2-6)
06/01 Pirates 9, Mets 3 Capuano (L, 3-6)
06/02 Mets 9, Pirates 8 Isringhausen (W, 1-0)
06/10 Mets 8, Pirates 1 Gee (W, 7-0)
06/11 Pirates 3, Mets 2 Dickey (L, 3-7)
06/12 Mets 7, Pirates 0 Capuano (W, 5-6)
06/13 Pirates 3, Mets 1 Pelfrey (L, 3-5)
2011 totals: 4 wins, 4 losses



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