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Today is May 17

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New York Mets released Yogi Berra on May 17, 1965.

New York Mets released Raul Gonzalez on May 17, 2004.

New York Mets released Frank Catalanotto on May 17, 2010.

Houston Astros signed Kyle Farnsworth of the New York Mets as a free agent on May 17, 2014.

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Gibson Evens It Up
Newsday, October 10, 1988
One of the more brutal losses in Mets history, Game 4 of the 1988 NLCS against the Dodgers. Kirk Gibson's home run gets the headline on this day, but it's Mike Scioscia's home run that is remembered with more infamy.


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Sean Manaea
Born: February 1, 1992
at Valparaiso, Ind.
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32 games. 12 - 6, 3.47
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Mets vs. Atlanta Braves
1982 Game Results
05/24 Mets 5, Braves 3 Zachry (W, 4-1)
05/25 Braves 10, Mets 2 Scott (L, 3-4)
05/26 Mets 6, Braves 4 Swan (W, 3-1)
05/31 Mets 10, Braves 4 Puleo (W, 5-2)
06/01 Braves 7, Mets 3 Jones (L, 6-4)
06/02 Braves 3, Mets 1 Falcone (L, 3-2)
08/20 Braves 2, Mets 1 Zachry (L, 6-5)
08/21 Braves 6, Mets 5 Jones (L, 7-10)
08/22 Braves 10, Mets 9 Orosco (L, 2-9)
08/27 Braves 9, Mets 8 Orosco (L, 2-10)
08/28 Braves 4, Mets 3 Scott (L, 7-12)
08/29 Braves 9, Mets 4 Hausman (L, 1-2)
1982 totals: 3 wins, 9 losses



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