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Today is May 17

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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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Bobby Jones
Born: February 10, 1970
at Fresno, Cal.
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193 games. 74 - 56, 4.13
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2000 Game Results
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2000 totals: 2 wins, 1 loss



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