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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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Pirates Ship Taveras to Mets, Acquire Foli: Tanner Seeking to Bolster Buc Defense
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 20, 1979
The Tim Foli/Frank Taveras trade, as reported from Pittsburgh. From this perspective, Taveras is a poor defensive player who was just "peddled" to the Mets.
Tags: Tim Foli, Frank Taveras.


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Todd Zeile
Born: September 9, 1965
at Van Nuys, Cal.
Zeile
Years with Mets: 2000, 2001, 2004

441 games. 41 hr, 176 rbi, 0.259
163 runs, 4 stolen bases


Mets vs. Boston Red Sox
2009 Game Results
05/22 Mets 5, Red Sox 3 Santana (W, 6-2)
05/23 Mets 3, Red Sox 2 Feliciano (W, 1-1)
05/24 Red Sox 12, Mets 5 Redding (L, 0-1)
2009 totals: 2 wins, 1 loss



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