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New York Mets signed free agent Gary Gentry on May 29, 1975.

New York Mets traded Dan Norman and Jeff Reardon to the Montreal Expos for Ellis Valentine on May 29, 1981.

New York Mets traded Al Pedrique and Scott Little to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Bill Almon on May 29, 1987.

New York Mets signed free agent Brandon Knight on May 29, 2008.

San Diego Padres claimed Gary Sanchez of the New York Mets on waivers on May 29, 2023.

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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.
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Randomly selected Met Player

Tomas Nido
Born: April 12, 1994
at Oviedo, Fla.
Nido
Years with Mets: 2017 - 2024

306 games. 16 hr, 82 rbi, 0.214
84 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1995 Game Results
04/28 Mets 10, Cardinals 8 Minor (W, 1-0)
04/29 Mets 5, Cardinals 4 Mlicki (W, 1-0)
04/30 Cardinals 3, Mets 0 Jones (L, 0-1)
07/19 Mets 5, Cardinals 4 Dipoto (W, 3-3)
07/20 Cardinals 8, Mets 6 Mlicki (L, 4-5)
07/25 Cardinals 8, Mets 7 Dipoto (L, 3-4)
07/26 Cardinals 3, Mets 2 Henry (L, 1-5)
1995 totals: 3 wins, 4 losses



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