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Today is May 17

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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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This Rich Ball Fan Can Afford a Diamond
Newsday, June 22, 1959
A profile of Mrs. Charles Shipman Payson (the article doesn't even mention her first name, Joan) as she prepares to work with William A. Shea to bring a team to New York to replace the Dodgers and Giants.
Tags: Joan Payson.


Randomly selected Met Player

Mo Vaughn
Born: December 15, 1967
at Norwalk, Conn.
Vaughn
Years with Mets: 2002, 2003

166 games. 29 hr, 87 rbi, 0.249
77 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
2002 Game Results
05/07 Giants 5, Mets 1 Trachsel (L, 2-4)
05/08 Giants 8, Mets 2 Estes (L, 1-4)
05/09 Giants 4, Mets 3 Astacio (L, 5-2)
08/20 Giants 1, Mets 0 Leiter (L, 10-10)
08/21 Giants 3, Mets 1 Thomson (L, 0-3)
08/22 Giants 3, Mets 1 Bacsik (L, 2-1)
2002 totals: 0 wins, 6 losses



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