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New York Mets sold Don Bosch to the Montreal Expos on October 16, 1968.

Josias Manzanillo granted free agency on October 16, 1995.

Don Florence granted free agency on October 16, 1995.

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Voice Of The Fan: Met Fan Speaks
New Jersey Record (Bergen, NJ), April 25, 1962
Two very early Mets fans, Vinny Galasso and Tom Rossetti, write to their local newspaper to say they'd rather cheer for a losing Mets team than a winning Yankees team.


Randomly selected Met Player

Vinegar Bend Mizell
Born: August 13, 1930
at Leakesville, Miss.
Died: February 21, 1999 at Kerrville, Tex.
Mizell
Years with Mets: 1962

17 games. 0 - 2, 7.34
15 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
2000 Game Results
05/19 Mets 4, Diamondbacks 3 Jones (W, 1-1)
05/20 Mets 8, Diamondbacks 7 Hampton (W, 5-4)
05/21 Mets 7, Diamondbacks 6 Wendell (W, 3-2)
08/04 Mets 6, Diamondbacks 1 Reed (W, 6-2)
08/05 Mets 6, Diamondbacks 2 Jones (W, 6-5)
08/06 Diamondbacks 9, Mets 5 Rusch (L, 7-9)
08/25 Mets 13, Diamondbacks 3 Reed (W, 8-4)
08/26 Diamondbacks 5, Mets 1 White (L, 2-1)
08/27 Mets 2, Diamondbacks 1 Hampton (W, 13-7)
2000 totals: 7 wins, 2 losses



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