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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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Kingman a Met Steal at 125G
New York Daily News, March 1, 1975
The Mets have purchased Dave Kingman from the San Francisco Giants. Dick Young makes an intriguing reference to the "unspent Catfish Hunter fund".
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Pedro Martinez
Born: October 25, 1971
at Manoguayabo, Dominican Republic
Martinez
Years with Mets: 2005 - 2008

79 games. 32 - 23, 3.88
464 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
2001 Game Results
04/27 Cardinals 9, Mets 0 Appier (L, 2-2)
04/28 Mets 6, Cardinals 5 Benitez (W, 2-0)
04/29 Cardinals 12, Mets 1 Rusch (L, 1-1)
08/10 Cardinals 7, Mets 6 White (L, 3-3)
08/11 Cardinals 6, Mets 3 Rusch (L, 6-7)
08/12 Cardinals 4, Mets 1 Chen (L, 1-1)
2001 totals: 1 win, 5 losses



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