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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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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Hundley Rings True; Todd welcomes power of Piazza
New York Daily News, May 23, 1998
The writing is on the wall for Todd Hundley, as the Mets have acquired a superstar catcher in Mike Piazza. Meanwhile, John Olerud and Mookie Wilson weigh the impact the deal may have on them.
Tags: Todd Hundley, John Olerud, Mike Piazza, Mookie Wilson.


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Kris Benson
Born: November 7, 1974
at Superior, Wis.
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Years with Mets: 2004, 2005

39 games. 14 - 12, 4.23
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Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
1991 Game Results
05/03 Mets 3, Giants 0 Cone (W, 3-1)
05/04 Mets 6, Giants 4 Schourek (W, 2-0)
05/05 Giants 2, Mets 0 Gooden (L, 3-2)
05/10 Giants 7, Mets 0 Gooden (L, 3-3)
05/11 Mets 6, Giants 2 Darling (W, 2-2)
05/12 Mets 4, Giants 2 Franco (W, 1-1)
07/15 Giants 4, Mets 3 Whitehurst (L, 5-5)
07/16 Mets 6, Giants 4 Gooden (W, 9-6)
07/17 Mets 6, Giants 5 Pena (W, 6-0)
07/23 Giants 4, Mets 2 Viola (L, 11-6)
07/24 Giants 8, Mets 4 Cone (L, 9-7)
07/25 Giants 8, Mets 1 Whitehurst (L, 5-7)
1991 totals: 6 wins, 6 losses



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