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New York Mets traded Ken Henderson to the Cincinnati Reds for Dale Murray on May 19, 1978.

New York Mets signed free agent Abraham Nunez on May 19, 2008.

New York Mets signed free agent Matt Festa on May 19, 2024.

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Ron Hodges
Born: June 22, 1949
at Rocky Mount, Va.
Died: November 24, 2023 at Roanoke, Va.
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Years with Mets: 1973 - 1984

666 games. 19 hr, 147 rbi, 0.240
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Mets vs. San Francisco Giants
1997 Game Results
04/04 Giants 6, Mets 4 Jordan (L, 0-2)
04/05 Giants 2, Mets 0 Manuel (L, 0-1)
04/06 Mets 4, Giants 2 Bohanon (W, 1-0)
04/13 Giants 5, Mets 1 Clark (L, 0-1)
04/13 Giants 7, Mets 6 Jones (L, 2-1)
04/14 Giants 3, Mets 2 McMichael (L, 0-1)
07/29 Giants 5, Mets 2 McMichael (L, 7-8)
07/30 Mets 5, Giants 2 Reed (W, 9-4)
08/25 Giants 7, Mets 1 Jones (L, 13-8)
08/26 Giants 6, Mets 2 Reed (L, 10-8)
08/27 Mets 15, Giants 6 Isringhausen (W, 1-0)
1997 totals: 3 wins, 8 losses



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