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Today is October 17

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New York Mets released Bob Friend on October 17, 1966.

New York Mets released Roy McMillan on October 17, 1966.

New York Mets purchased Larry Stahl from the Kansas City Athletics on October 17, 1966.

Los Angeles Dodgers claimed Mike Baxter of the New York Mets on waivers on October 17, 2013.

Los Angeles Angels claimed Robert Carson of the New York Mets on waivers on October 17, 2013.

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Randomly selected Met Player

Hal Reniff
Born: July 2, 1938
at Warren, O.
Died: September 7, 2004 at Ontario, Cal.
Reniff
Years with Mets: 1967

29 games. 3 - 3, 3.35
21 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
1994 Game Results
05/24 Mets 4, Pirates 2 Jones (W, 5-4)
05/25 Mets 6, Pirates 3 Saberhagen (W, 5-2)
05/26 Pirates 11, Mets 10 Seminara (L, 0-1)
06/24 Pirates 9, Mets 4 Gooden (L, 3-4)
06/25 Pirates 3, Mets 1 Saberhagen (L, 7-4)
06/26 Pirates 7, Mets 3 Jones (L, 7-7)
07/29 Mets 4, Pirates 1 Jones (W, 11-7)
07/30 Pirates 3, Mets 2 Mason (L, 1-4)
07/31 Mets 6, Pirates 4 Gozzo (W, 3-4)
1994 totals: 4 wins, 5 losses



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