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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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Koosman to Twins; Carew deal stalled
New York Daily News, December 9, 1978
The trade that sent Jerry Koosman to Minnesota was originally intended to be part of a three-team trade that would have sent Rod Carew to the Giants.
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Michael Bacsik
Born: November 11, 1977
at Dallas, Tex.
Bacsik
Years with Mets: 2002, 2003

16 games. 4 - 4, 5.77
42 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
1977 Game Results
05/06 Giants 5, Mets 3 Swan (L, 1-3)
05/07 Mets 6, Giants 0 Koosman (W, 2-3)
05/08 Giants 4, Mets 2 Espinosa (L, 2-2)
05/08 Giants 10, Mets 0 Matlack (L, 1-4)
05/17 Mets 8, Giants 1 Koosman (W, 3-4)
05/18 Mets 2, Giants 0 Matlack (W, 3-4)
05/19 Mets 4, Giants 3 Todd (W, 1-0)
07/26 Mets 8, Giants 3 Zachry (W, 2-3)
07/27 Mets 7, Giants 4 Matlack (W, 6-12)
08/05 Mets 3, Giants 2 Myrick (W, 1-1)
08/06 Giants 7, Mets 3 Zachry (L, 2-4)
08/07 Giants 7, Mets 4 Apodaca (L, 3-5)
1977 totals: 7 wins, 5 losses



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