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New York Mets released Gil Hodges on May 22, 1963.

New York Mets traded Preston Wilson, Geoff Goetz and Ed Yarnall to the Florida Marlins for Mike Piazza on May 22, 1998.

New York Mets released Scott Strickland on May 22, 2005.

New York Mets released Jorge Sosa on May 22, 2008.

New York Mets sold Keon Broxton to the Baltimore Orioles on May 22, 2019.

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Mets' Stadium Lease Okayed; Work to Start
New York Daily News, October 6, 1961
Construction on Shea Stadium is about to begin.


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Skip Lockwood
Born: August 17, 1946
at Boston, Mass.
Lockwood
Years with Mets: 1975 - 1979

227 games. 24 - 36, 2.80
368 strikeouts, 65 saves


Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
1988 Game Results
04/29 Mets 5, Reds 4 McDowell (W, 3-0)
04/30 Mets 6, Reds 5 Myers (W, 1-0)
05/01 Mets 11, Reds 0 Gooden (W, 6-0)
05/06 Mets 4, Reds 3 Myers (W, 2-0)
05/07 Mets 2, Reds 1 Ojeda (W, 3-1)
05/08 Mets 5, Reds 1 Darling (W, 3-2)
07/04 Reds 5, Mets 1 Cone (L, 9-2)
07/05 Reds 3, Mets 1 Ojeda (L, 6-7)
07/06 Mets 5, Reds 4 Darling (W, 10-5)
07/18 Reds 2, Mets 1 Fernandez (L, 5-7)
07/19 Reds 11, Mets 2 Darling (L, 10-6)
1988 totals: 7 wins, 4 losses



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