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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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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.


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Richie Ashburn
Born: March 19, 1927
at Tilden, Neb.
Died: September 9, 1997 at New York, N.Y.
Ashburn
Years with Mets: 1962

135 games. 7 hr, 28 rbi, 0.306
60 runs, 12 stolen bases


Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
2017 Game Results
08/29 Reds 14, Mets 4 Flexen (L, 3-3)
08/30 Mets 2, Reds 0 Montero (W, 3-9)
08/31 Reds 7, Mets 2 deGrom (L, 14-8)
09/07 Mets 7, Reds 2 Harvey (W, 5-4)
09/08 Mets 5, Reds 1 Lugo (W, 6-4)
09/09 Mets 6, Reds 1 Montero (W, 5-9)
09/10 Reds 10, Mets 5 Familia (L, 1-2)
2017 totals: 4 wins, 3 losses



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