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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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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

NL Votes Return to Gotham in '62: Houston Also Included in Expansion
New York Daily News, October 18, 1960
This serves as the official birth announcement of the New York Mets. (And also the Houston Astros.)


Randomly selected Met Player

Mike Vail
Born: November 10, 1951
at San Francisco, Cal.
Vail
Years with Mets: 1975 - 1977

199 games. 11 hr, 61 rbi, 0.262
54 runs, 0 stolen bases


Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
1967 Game Results
05/02 Mets 3, Giants 2 Shaw (W, 1-1)
05/03 Giants 8, Mets 0 Denehy (L, 0-4)
05/04 Giants 3, Mets 1 Cardwell (L, 2-2)
06/03 Giants 11, Mets 2 Fisher (L, 3-6)
06/03 Mets 2, Giants 1 Shaw (W, 1-5)
06/04 Giants 7, Mets 0 Denehy (L, 1-5)
06/04 Giants 5, Mets 0 Estrada (L, 1-2)
07/03 Mets 5, Giants 3 Seaver (W, 7-5)
07/04 Mets 8, Giants 7 Fisher (W, 6-9)
07/05 Giants 2, Mets 1 Shaw (L, 2-8)
07/25 Giants 5, Mets 4 Reniff (L, 3-1)
07/26 Mets 11, Giants 5 Seaver (W, 10-6)
08/04 Giants 3, Mets 0 Seaver (L, 10-8)
08/06 Giants 9, Mets 7 Shaw (L, 3-5)
08/06 Giants 4, Mets 1 Frisella (L, 0-1)
09/25 Giants 2, Mets 1 Selma (L, 2-4)
09/26 Giants 8, Mets 3 Koosman (L, 0-2)
09/27 Giants 7, Mets 2 McGraw (L, 0-3)
1967 totals: 5 wins, 13 losses



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