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Today is July 5

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New York Mets signed free agent Cleon Jones on July 5, 1962.

New York Mets claimed Chris Schwinden on waivers from the New York Yankees on July 5, 2012.

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Castillo has team feeling glove-sick
New York Daily News, June 13, 2009
In one of the more infamous plays in Mets history, Luis Castillo dropped what was about to be a game-ending pop fly, but instead became an immediate Yankee victory.
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Eddie Bressoud
Born: May 2, 1932
at Los Angeles, Cal.
Died: July 13, 2023 at Walnut Creek, Cal.
Bressoud
Years with Mets: 1966

133 games. 10 hr, 49 rbi, 0.225
48 runs, 2 stolen bases


Mets vs. Cincinnati Reds
2000 Game Results
04/25 Mets 6, Reds 5 Wendell (W, 2-0)
04/26 Reds 12, Mets 1 Springer (L, 0-1)
04/27 Reds 2, Mets 1 Benitez (L, 1-2)
07/31 Reds 6, Mets 0 Rusch (L, 7-8)
08/01 Mets 3, Reds 2 Hampton (W, 11-7)
08/02 Mets 2, Reds 1 Leiter (W, 12-4)
09/04 Reds 6, Mets 2 Leiter (L, 14-7)
09/05 Mets 3, Reds 2 Wendell (W, 7-4)
09/06 Reds 11, Mets 8 Franco (L, 5-4)
2000 totals: 4 wins, 5 losses



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