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New York Mets released Ralph Terry on May 16, 1967.

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Lolich To Mets: I'm Not Coming
New York Daily News, February 8, 1977
The Mets traded Rusty Staub to get Mickey Lolich, who would pitch one season for the Mets before deciding to retire. (He would later come out of retirement to pitch for the Padres.)
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Matt Lawton
Born: November 30, 1971
at Gulfport, Miss.
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48 games. 3 hr, 13 rbi, 0.246
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Mets vs. Montreal Expos
1970 Game Results
05/11 Expos 3, Mets 0 Seaver (L, 6-1)
05/12 Mets 8, Expos 4 Sadecki (W, 1-0)
05/18 Expos 8, Mets 4 McGraw (L, 0-2)
05/19 Mets 7, Expos 4 Sadecki (W, 2-0)
05/20 Expos 2, Mets 0 Seaver (L, 7-2)
06/26 Expos 6, Mets 5 McAndrew (L, 3-5)
06/27 Mets 8, Expos 3 Gentry (W, 7-4)
06/28 Expos 3, Mets 2 Sadecki (L, 5-2)
07/09 Mets 7, Expos 1 Seaver (W, 14-5)
07/10 Expos 9, Mets 7 Koosman (L, 5-5)
07/11 Expos 6, Mets 2 McAndrew (L, 4-7)
07/12 Expos 5, Mets 3 Sadecki (L, 7-3)
09/07 Mets 5, Expos 4 Frisella (W, 6-2)
09/07 Mets 5, Expos 1 McAndrew (W, 9-11)
09/08 Mets 10, Expos 5 McGraw (W, 3-5)
09/14 Mets 9, Expos 5 Frisella (W, 7-3)
09/15 Expos 5, Mets 4 Koosman (L, 10-7)
09/16 Expos 4, Mets 2 Seaver (L, 18-12)
1970 totals: 8 wins, 10 losses



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