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Eighteen Obituaries
Released January 6, 2025
Obituaries for Ed Kranepool, Jerry Grote, Willie Mays, Frank Thomas, Roger Craig, Joe Christopher, Pat Zachry, Jim McAndrew, Whitey Herzog, Ron Hodges, Lenny Randle, Mike Cubbage, Jesus Alou, Eddie Bressoud, Dave Hillman, Joe Hicks, Wayne Graham, and last but also first, the original original Met, Hobie Landrith.

This Date in Mets History

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New York Mets traded Ron Swoboda and Rich Hacker to the Montreal Expos for Don Hahn on March 31, 1971.

New York Mets signed free agent Ray Sadecki on March 31, 1977.

New York Mets traded Juan Berenguer to the Kansas City Royals for Marvell Wynne and John Skinner on March 31, 1981.

New York Mets traded Rusty Tillman to the San Diego Padres for Rick Lancellotti on March 31, 1985.

New York Mets traded Alan Zinter to the Detroit Tigers for Rico Brogna on March 31, 1994.

New York Mets traded Ryan Thompson and Reid Cornelius to the Cleveland Indians for Mark Clark on March 31, 1996.

New York Mets claimed Yorkis Perez on waivers from the Atlanta Braves on March 31, 1997.

New York Mets traded Tim Bogar to the Houston Astros for Luis Lopez on March 31, 1997.

New York Mets signed free agent Mike DiFelice on March 31, 2005.

New York Mets signed free agent Ricky Ledee on March 31, 2007.

New York Mets released Tony Armas on March 31, 2009.

New York Mets signed free agent Bobby Abreu on March 31, 2014.

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Jorge Julio Born: March 3, 1979 at Caracas, Venezuela
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Mets Records vs. Opponents in 2015
Opponent	W	L	T	Pct.
Philadelphia Phillies	14	5	0	.737
Washington Nationals	11	8	0	.579
Miami Marlins	11	8	0	.579
Atlanta Braves	11	8	0	.579
Colorado Rockies	7	0	0	1.000
Cincinnati Reds	7	0	0	1.000
Arizona Diamondbacks	5	2	0	.714
Los Angeles Dodgers	4	3	0	.571
San Francisco Giants	3	3	0	.500
St. Louis Cardinals	3	4	0	.429
Baltimore Orioles	3	1	0	.750
Milwaukee Brewers	3	3	0	.500
San Diego Padres	2	4	0	.333
New York Yankees	2	4	0	.333
Toronto Blue Jays	2	2	0	.500
Boston Red Sox	1	2	0	.333
Tampa Bay Rays	1	2	0	.333
Pittsburgh Pirates	0	6	0	.000
Chicago Cubs	0	7	0	.000