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Today is June 27

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New York Mets signed free agent Ed Kranepool on June 27, 1962.

New York Mets released Tom Sturdivant on June 27, 1964.

New York Mets signed free agent Roy Lee Jackson on June 27, 1975.

Cleveland Indians claimed Vinny Rottino of the New York Mets on waivers on June 27, 2012.

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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Says Grant: Seaver Is Forcing Me To Trade Him
New York Daily News, May 8, 1977
Daily News columnist Dick Young firmly sided with the team in its dispute with Tom Seaver in 1977, and played a big part in Seaver's decision to ask to be traded. We see one of his anti-Seaver columns here, plus a typically bizarre Basement Bertha cartoon by Bill Gallo and an article about manager Joe Frazier's many attempts to find a productive lineup.
Tags: Tom Seaver.


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Jose Valentin
Born: October 12, 1969
at Manati, P.R.
Valentin
Years with Mets: 2006, 2007

188 games. 21 hr, 80 rbi, 0.262
74 runs, 8 stolen bases


All-Time Mets Leaders
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1. David Wright 390 Wright
2. Jose Reyes 272
3. Daniel Murphy 228
4. Ed Kranepool 225
5. Howard Johnson 214
6. Edgardo Alfonzo 212 Reyes
7. Carlos Beltran 208
8. Mike Piazza 193
9. Darryl Strawberry 187
10. Cleon Jones 182



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