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New York Mets signed free agent Scott Copeland on April 17, 2018.

New York Mets claimed Michael Tonkin on waivers from the Minnesota Twins on April 17, 2024.

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Mets' Owner Is a Diamond's Best Friend
Newsday, April 12, 1962
A profile of Joan Payson from Newsday's "Paging Women" feature, a section of the paper for news deemed of interest to women. As we saw with an earlier Newsday profile (from 1959), Newsday refers to her as "Mrs. Charles Shipman Payson" and never mentions her actual name, Joan.
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Eddie Kunz
Born: April 8, 1986
at Portland, Ore.
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Years with Mets: 2008

4 games. 0 - 0, 13.50
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Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
2013 Game Results
05/09 Mets 3, Pirates 2 Parnell (W, 4-0)
05/10 Pirates 7, Mets 3 Marcum (L, 0-3)
05/11 Pirates 11, Mets 2 Niese (L, 2-4)
05/12 Pirates 3, Mets 2 Rice (L, 1-2)
07/12 Pirates 3, Mets 2 Germen (L, 0-1)
07/13 Pirates 4, Mets 2 Burke (L, 0-2)
07/14 Mets 4, Pirates 2 Gee (W, 7-7)
2013 totals: 2 wins, 5 losses



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