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New York Mets purchased Gerry Arrigo from the Cincinnati Reds on May 20, 1966.

New York Mets signed free agent David Aardsma on May 20, 2013.

New York Mets released Joey Wendle on May 20, 2024.

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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Pete Rose: A Professional Player All the Way
New York Daily News, October 11, 1973
After the legendary dustup between Bud Harrelson and Pete Rose, M. Donald Grant of the Mets and Bob Howsam of the Reds tried to arrange a home-plate handshake between the two players. Harrelson reluctantly agreed, but Rose nixed the idea.
Tags: M. Donald Grant, Bud Harrelson.


Randomly selected Met Player

Norm Sherry
Born: July 16, 1931
at New York, N.Y.
Died: March 8, 2021 at San Juan Capistrano, Cal.
Sherry
Years with Mets: 1963

63 games. 2 hr, 11 rbi, 0.136
6 runs, 1 stolen bases


Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates
2009 Game Results
05/08 Mets 7, Pirates 3 Parnell (W, 1-0)
05/09 Mets 10, Pirates 1 Maine (W, 3-2)
05/10 Mets 8, Pirates 4 Hernandez (W, 3-1)
06/01 Pirates 8, Mets 5 Putz (L, 1-4)
06/02 Pirates 3, Mets 1 Santana (L, 7-3)
06/04 Pirates 11, Mets 6 Pelfrey (L, 4-2)
07/02 Mets 9, Pirates 8 Rodriguez (W, 2-2)
2009 totals: 4 wins, 3 losses



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