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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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Bud Harrelson Is No Joke To New York Mets' Foes
Zanesville Times Recorder, July 21, 1968
A wire-service article from 1968 profiles Bud Harrelson. It opens with some Henny Youngman style jokes about Bud's light weight and goes on to describe some of the good-natured ribbing that Harrelson gets from his teammates. Bud also discusses his approach as a leadoff hitter.
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Rick Porcello
Born: December 27, 1988
at Morristown, N.J.
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Years with Mets: 2020

12 games. 1 - 7, 5.64
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Mets vs. Kansas City Royals
2002 Game Results
06/21 Mets 4, Royals 3 Guthrie (W, 2-0)
06/22 Royals 5, Mets 1 Astacio (L, 7-3)
06/23 Mets 5, Royals 4 Strickland (W, 6-3)
2002 totals: 2 wins, 1 loss



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