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New York Mets signed free agent Gary Gentry on May 29, 1975.

New York Mets traded Dan Norman and Jeff Reardon to the Montreal Expos for Ellis Valentine on May 29, 1981.

New York Mets traded Al Pedrique and Scott Little to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Bill Almon on May 29, 1987.

New York Mets signed free agent Brandon Knight on May 29, 2008.

San Diego Padres claimed Gary Sanchez of the New York Mets on waivers on May 29, 2023.

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Hodges discounts odds; Stengel sez Mets best
New York Daily News, October 4, 1969
Coverage from the Daily News as the first-ever NLCS series is set to begin, with the Mets preparing to play the Braves in 1969. Also an article about the upcoming ALCS between the Orioles and the Twins, and the Long Island Railroad offers special service to Shea for the playoff games.


Randomly selected Met Player

Danny Graves
Born: August 7, 1973
at Saigon, Vietnam
Graves
Years with Mets: 2005

20 games. 0 - 0, 5.75
12 strikeouts, 0 saves


Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies
2008 Game Results
04/08 Phillies 5, Mets 2 Schoeneweis (L, 0-1)
04/09 Mets 8, Phillies 2 Pelfrey (W, 1-0)
04/10 Mets 4, Phillies 3 Sosa (W, 1-0)
04/18 Mets 6, Phillies 4 Santana (W, 2-2)
04/19 Mets 4, Phillies 2 Perez (W, 2-0)
04/20 Phillies 5, Mets 4 Feliciano (L, 0-1)
07/04 Phillies 3, Mets 2 Sanchez (L, 3-1)
07/05 Mets 9, Phillies 4 Feliciano (W, 1-2)
07/06 Mets 4, Phillies 2 Smith (W, 1-1)
07/07 Mets 10, Phillies 9 Martinez (W, 3-2)
07/22 Phillies 8, Mets 6 Smith (L, 1-2)
07/23 Mets 6, Phillies 3 Maine (W, 9-7)
07/24 Mets 3, Phillies 1 Heilman (W, 1-3)
08/26 Phillies 8, Mets 7 Schoeneweis (L, 2-3)
08/27 Mets 6, Phillies 3 Stokes (W, 1-0)
09/05 Phillies 3, Mets 0 Pelfrey (L, 13-9)
09/07 Phillies 6, Mets 2 Martinez (L, 5-4)
09/07 Mets 6, Phillies 3 Santana (W, 13-7)
2008 totals: 11 wins, 7 losses



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