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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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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Hodges discounts odds; Stengel sez Mets best
New York Daily News, October 4, 1969
Coverage from the Daily News as the first-ever NLCS series is set to begin, with the Mets preparing to play the Braves in 1969. Also an article about the upcoming ALCS between the Orioles and the Twins, and the Long Island Railroad offers special service to Shea for the playoff games.


Randomly selected Met Player

Darrell Sutherland
Born: November 14, 1941
at Glendale, Cal.
Sutherland
Years with Mets: 1964 - 1966

59 games. 5 - 4, 4.69
48 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
2005 Game Results
07/08 Pirates 6, Mets 5 Looper (L, 2-4)
07/09 Pirates 11, Mets 4 Ishii (L, 2-8)
07/10 Mets 6, Pirates 1 Martinez (W, 10-3)
08/16 Mets 6, Pirates 2 Benson (W, 9-4)
08/17 Mets 5, Pirates 1 Glavine (W, 9-10)
08/18 Pirates 5, Mets 0 Zambrano (L, 6-10)
2005 totals: 3 wins, 3 losses



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