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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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Berra Signs 2-Year Pact as Mets' Manager; Staub Traded to Mets for Jorgy, Foli, & Singleton
New York Daily News, April 7, 1972
In the wake of the death of Gil Hodges, Yogi Berra becomes the new Mets manager and, as the 1972 season is set to begin, the Mets make an 11th-hour deal for Rusty Staub.
Tags: Yogi Berra, Tim Foli, Mike Jorgensen, Ken Singleton, Rusty Staub.


Randomly selected Met Player

Duke Carmel
Born: April 23, 1937
at New York, N.Y.
Died: August 3, 2021 at New Orleans, La.
Carmel
Years with Mets: 1963

47 games. 3 hr, 18 rbi, 0.235
11 runs, 2 stolen bases


Mets vs. St. Louis Cardinals
1994 Game Results
05/05 Mets 8, Cardinals 1 Saberhagen (W, 4-1)
05/06 Cardinals 3, Mets 2 Franco (L, 0-2)
05/07 Mets 1, Cardinals 0 Jones (W, 4-2)
05/08 Mets 3, Cardinals 2 Gozzo (W, 1-0)
06/27 Cardinals 9, Mets 8 Franco (L, 1-4)
06/28 Cardinals 8, Mets 6 Remlinger (L, 0-2)
07/25 Mets 7, Cardinals 1 Saberhagen (W, 12-4)
07/26 Mets 10, Cardinals 9 Maddux (W, 2-1)
07/27 Mets 7, Cardinals 4 Jacome (W, 4-1)
1994 totals: 6 wins, 3 losses



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