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New York Mets selected Mike Jorgensen in fourth round of free agent draft on June 29, 1966.

New York Mets purchased Hal Reniff from the New York Yankees on June 29, 1967.

New York Mets signed free agent Lino Urdaneta on June 29, 2005.

New York Mets signed free agent Hunter Strickland on June 29, 2020.

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Old Friends Pay Their Respects
Newsday, September 19, 1963
The Polo Grounds, where so much history was made by the New York Giants, from John McGraw and Christy Mathewson to Willie Mays and Bobby Thompson, closes with little fanfare. The Mets go quietly against the Phillies and a chapter of baseball history comes to an end.


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Don Shaw
Born: February 23, 1944
at Pittsburgh, Pa.
Shaw
Years with Mets: 1967, 1968

47 games. 4 - 5, 2.56
55 strikeouts, 0 saves


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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