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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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Cashen: Try putting spell on Mackey
New York Daily News, May 17, 1991
Catcher Mackey Sasser's problem throwing the ball to the pitcher is not easily resolved.
Tags: Frank Cashen, Mackey Sasser.


Randomly selected Met Player

Kevin Kobel
Born: October 2, 1953
at Buffalo, N.Y.
Kobel
Years with Mets: 1978 - 1980

76 games. 12 - 18, 3.58
126 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets Records vs. Opponents in 1982
Opponent W L T Pct.
Chicago Cubs 9 9 0 .500
Pittsburgh Pirates 8 10 0 .444
Philadelphia Phillies 7 11 0 .389
Montreal Expos 7 11 0 .389
Los Angeles Dodgers 6 6 0 .500
St. Louis Cardinals 6 12 0 .333
San Diego Padres 6 6 0 .500
Cincinnati Reds 5 7 0 .417
Houston Astros 4 8 0 .333
San Francisco Giants 4 8 0 .333
Atlanta Braves 3 9 0 .250



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