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New York Mets released Ricky Gutierrez on May 25, 2004.

New York Mets traded Robert Manuel to the Cincinnati Reds for David Williams on May 25, 2006.

New York Mets claimed Justin Turner on waivers from the Baltimore Orioles on May 25, 2010.

New York Mets released D.J. Carrasco on May 25, 2012.

Atlanta Braves claimed Dario Alvarez of the New York Mets on waivers on May 25, 2015.

New York Mets claimed Jake Hager on waivers from the Milwaukee Brewers on May 25, 2021.

Milwaukee Brewers claimed Jake Hager of the New York Mets on waivers on May 25, 2021.

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Lenny Randle
Born: February 12, 1949
at Long Beach, Cal.
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Years with Mets: 1977, 1978

268 games. 7 hr, 62 rbi, 0.272
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