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

New York Mets signed free agent Neil Ramirez on May 16, 2017.

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This one's for you, Bud (Harrelson)
New York Daily News, September 9, 1984
Bud Harrelson has concluded his first season as a minor league manager, winning a Manager of the Year award and the New York-Penn League championship at Little Falls. This article includes praise for Bud from a future Mets shortstop, Kevin Elster.
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Willie Mays
Born: May 6, 1931
at Westfield, Ala.
Died: June 18, 2024 at Paolo Alto, Cal.
Mays
Years with Mets: 1972, 1973

135 games. 14 hr, 44 rbi, 0.238
51 runs, 2 stolen bases


Mets vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
1974 Game Results
04/29 Dodgers 8, Mets 7 Stone (L, 0-2)
04/30 Mets 8, Dodgers 7 Miller (W, 1-1)
05/01 Dodgers 2, Mets 1 Parker (L, 1-1)
06/14 Dodgers 3, Mets 2 Matlack (L, 5-4)
06/15 Mets 4, Dodgers 1 Koosman (W, 6-4)
06/16 Dodgers 7, Mets 1 Seaver (L, 3-6)
07/12 Mets 5, Dodgers 2 Apodaca (W, 2-4)
07/13 Dodgers 2, Mets 1 Parker (L, 3-8)
07/14 Mets 4, Dodgers 1 Matlack (W, 8-6)
08/12 Mets 3, Dodgers 1 Parker (W, 4-10)
08/13 Mets 3, Dodgers 0 Matlack (W, 11-9)
08/14 Mets 3, Dodgers 2 McGraw (W, 3-6)
1974 totals: 7 wins, 5 losses



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