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New York Mets purchased Gerry Arrigo from the Cincinnati Reds on May 20, 1966.

New York Mets signed free agent David Aardsma on May 20, 2013.

New York Mets released Joey Wendle on May 20, 2024.

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Random Article from the Ultimate Mets Scrapbook

Mets' Owner Is a Diamond's Best Friend
Newsday, April 12, 1962
A profile of Joan Payson from Newsday's "Paging Women" feature, a section of the paper for news deemed of interest to women. As we saw with an earlier Newsday profile (from 1959), Newsday refers to her as "Mrs. Charles Shipman Payson" and never mentions her actual name, Joan.
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Randomly selected Met Player

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
2015 Game Results
07/03 Mets 2, Dodgers 1 Robles (W, 2-2)
07/04 Dodgers 4, Mets 3 Harvey (L, 7-6)
07/05 Mets 8, Dodgers 0 Matz (W, 2-0)
07/23 Dodgers 3, Mets 0 Colon (L, 9-9)
07/24 Dodgers 7, Mets 2 Niese (L, 5-9)
07/25 Mets 15, Dodgers 2 Harvey (W, 9-7)
07/26 Mets 3, Dodgers 2 Mejia (W, 1-0)
2015 totals: 4 wins, 3 losses



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